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About Dudhkundi Village

Dudhkundi is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 373 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhkundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhkundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 101.61 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 373
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dudhkundi compares

By the 2011 count Dudhkundi is the 84th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 101.61 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dudhkundi

Dudhkundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dudhkundi as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dudhkundi from other places

Dudhkundi lies about 89 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 4.2 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 Dudhkundi
Nearest railway station Barabambo 4.2 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 18 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 89 km

Villages closest to Dudhkundi

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.

Common questions about Dudhkundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhkundi village had a population of 746. That makes it the 84th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dudhkundi village has 373 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhkundi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dudhkundi is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhkundi covers 101.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dudhkundi is Barabambo, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dudhkundi.

Dudhkundi is about 89 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhkundi is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 4.2 km away. Chakradharpur is about 7.1 km away. Potka is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanpi (1.7 km), Bhutka (3.4 km) and Danisai Alias Bara Pahari (6.3 km).

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

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