About Dalkundi Village

Dalkundi is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 105 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalkundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalkundi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	816156
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	203
Male Population	105
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalkundi compares

By the 2011 count Dalkundi is the 86th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Dalkundi

Dalkundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalkundi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalkundi from other places

Dalkundi lies about 32 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Poreyahat, about 27 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 Dalkundi
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	21 km
Nearest railway station	Poreyahat	27 km
District headquarters	Godda	32 km

Villages closest to Dalkundi

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.

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Common questions about Dalkundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalkundi village had a population of 203. That makes it the 86th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Dalkundi village has 105 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalkundi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Dalkundi is 816156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalkundi covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalkundi falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalkundi is Poreyahat, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dalkundi.

Dalkundi is about 32 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalkundi is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 21 km away. Poreyahat is about 27 km away. Godda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.