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About Dandighat Village

Dandighat is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 347 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandighat village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 347
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandighat compares

By the 2011 count Dandighat is the 66th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dandighat

Dandighat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dandighat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chepi, Chilkara Gobind, Chilra and Chunakothi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dandighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandighat village had a population of 691. That makes it the 66th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Dandighat village has 347 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandighat has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dandighat is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandighat covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dandighat falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dandighat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dandighat.

Dandighat is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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