About Dhankuti Village

Dhankuti is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 37 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankuti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	92.86 hectares
Population	72
Male Population	37
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhankuti compares

By the 2011 count Dhankuti is the 159th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 92.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Dhankuti

Dhankuti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhankuti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhankuti from other places

Dhankuti lies about 24 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 Dhankuti
District headquarters	Godda	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	27 km

Villages closest to Dhankuti

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 Dhankuti

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankuti village had a population of 72. That makes it the 159th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Dhankuti village has 37 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankuti has about 946 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 Dhankuti is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankuti covers 92.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhankuti falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhankuti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhankuti.

Dhankuti is about 24 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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