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About Dhumadih Village

Dhumadih is a mid sized village in Domchanch tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 660 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Domchanch
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 230.19 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 660
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Dhumadih compares

By the 2011 count Dhumadih is the 28th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 230.19 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dhumadih

Dhumadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhumadih 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 Dhumadih from other places

Dhumadih lies about 31 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about 7.6 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 Dhumadih
Nearest railway station Dasra Halt BH 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Domchanch 20 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Kodarma 31 km

Villages closest to Dhumadih

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 Dhumadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumadih village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 28th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Dhumadih village has 660 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumadih has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

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

Dhumadih covers 230.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhumadih falls under Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhumadih is Dasra Halt BH, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance for Dhumadih.

Dhumadih is about 31 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhumadih is in Domchanch tehsil of Kodarma district. Dasra Halt BH is about 7.6 km away. Domchanch is about 20 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak (under 2 km), Bigha (1.6 km) and Jamuniatanr (2.2 km).

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

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