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About Dhargaon Village

Dhargaon is a large village in Domchanch tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,418, made up of 1,745 males and 1,673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhargaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Domchanch
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 1143 hectares
Population 3,418
Male Population 1,745
Female Population 1,673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhargaon is the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 1143 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dhargaon

Dhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhargaon from other places

Dhargaon lies about 6.0 km from Domchanch, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 5.2 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 Dhargaon
Nearest railway station Maheshpur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Domchanch 6.0 km
Nearest town Kodarma 16 km

Villages closest to Dhargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Domchanch 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 Dhargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhargaon village had a population of 3,418. That makes it the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Dhargaon village has 1,745 males and 1,673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhargaon has about 959 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Dhargaon is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhargaon covers 1143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhargaon falls under Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhargaon is Maheshpur, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Dhargaon.

Dhargaon is about 6.0 km from Domchanch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhargaon is in Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district. Maheshpur is about 5.2 km away. Domchanch is about 6.0 km away. Kodarma is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandpok (under 2 km), Phulwaria (under 2 km) and Nawada (under 2 km).

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

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