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About Chhota Dhamni Village

Chhota Dhamni is a mid sized village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,450, made up of 883 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 642 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Dhamni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 1,450
Male Population 883
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 642
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 Chhota Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Dhamni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Chhota Dhamni

Chhota Dhamni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhota Dhamni 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhota Dhamni from other places

Chhota Dhamni lies about 27 km from Godda. 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 Chhota Dhamni
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 24 km
District headquarters Godda 27 km

Villages closest to Chhota Dhamni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 Chhota Dhamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Dhamni village had a population of 1,450. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Chhota Dhamni village has 883 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Dhamni has about 642 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Dhamni is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Dhamni covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhota Dhamni falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chhota Dhamni 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 Chhota Dhamni.

Chhota Dhamni is about 27 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Dhamni is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 24 km away. Godda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Dhamni (under 2 km), Dhamni Bazar (under 2 km) and Kudi Goda (1.7 km).

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

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