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About Dudhi Chak Village

Dudhi Chak is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 345 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Dudhi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhi Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Meherma
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 345
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dudhi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dudhi Chak is the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dudhi Chak

Dudhi Chak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dudhi Chak as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dudhi Chak from other places

Dudhi Chak lies about 33 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dudhi Chak
Nearest railway station Bela 3.6 km
Nearest town Purāini 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Meherma 33 km
District headquarters Godda 33 km

Villages closest to Dudhi Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meherma tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dudhi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhi Chak village had a population of 655. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Dudhi Chak village has 345 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhi Chak has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Dudhi Chak covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dudhi Chak falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhi Chak is Bela, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dudhi Chak.

Dudhi Chak is about 33 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhi Chak is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Bela is about 3.6 km away. Purāini is about 9.2 km away. Meherma is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padam Chak (under 2 km), Sokha Chak (under 2 km) and Birnagar (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dudhi Chak today is likely to be higher.

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