About Dahkul Village

Dahkul is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 199 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahkul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahkul village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	835230
Area (hectares)	322 hectares
Population	392
Male Population	199
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
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 Dahkul compares

By the 2011 count Dahkul is the 46th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 322 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dahkul

Dahkul is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dahkul 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 Birri, Chandawal, Chhotakatra and Chiraiyan. 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.

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Common questions about Dahkul

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahkul village had a population of 392. That makes it the 46th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Dahkul village has 199 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahkul has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dahkul is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahkul covers 322 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dahkul falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dahkul 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 Dahkul.

Dahkul is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla 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.