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About Dardahi Village

Dardahi is a mid sized village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 512 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dardahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dardahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 512
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Dardahi compares

By the 2011 count Dardahi is the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Dardahi

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

Dardahi lies about 7.0 km from Markacho, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 2.5 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 Dardahi
Nearest railway station Nawadih 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 7.0 km
Nearest town Kodarma 24 km

Villages closest to Dardahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dardahi village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Dardahi village has 512 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dardahi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Dardahi is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dardahi covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dardahi falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dardahi is Nawadih, about 2.5 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 Dardahi.

Dardahi is about 7.0 km from Markacho in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dardahi is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Nawadih is about 2.5 km away. Markacho is about 7.0 km away. Kodarma is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garagdiha (under 2 km), Medwapahari (under 2 km) and Gagresinga (under 2 km).

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

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