About Dukurdiha Village

Dukurdiha is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 223 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dukurdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dukurdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	180.88 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	223
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,193
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dukurdiha compares

By the 2011 count Dukurdiha is the 138th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 180.88 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dukurdiha

Dukurdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dukurdiha as Available within 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 Dukurdiha from other places

Dukurdiha lies about 71 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 5.4 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 Dukurdiha
Nearest railway station	Chaibasa	5.4 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	22 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	71 km

Villages closest to Dukurdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dukurdiha village had a population of 489. That makes it the 138th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dukurdiha village has 223 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dukurdiha has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dukurdiha is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dukurdiha covers 180.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dukurdiha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dukurdiha is Chaibasa, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dukurdiha is about 71 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dukurdiha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 5.4 km away. Chāībāsa is about 5.9 km away. Potka is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.