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About Dhatkidih Village

Dhatkidih is a mid sized village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 307 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhatkidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatkidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 307
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Dhatkidih compares

By the 2011 count Dhatkidih is the 64th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhatkidih

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

Dhatkidih lies about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Tatanagar, about 2.7 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 Dhatkidih
Nearest town Bagbera under 2 km
Nearest railway station Tatanagar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 6.5 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 27 km

Villages closest to Dhatkidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatkidih village had a population of 626. That makes it the 64th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Dhatkidih village has 307 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatkidih has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhatkidih is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhatkidih covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhatkidih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhatkidih is Tatanagar, about 2.7 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 Dhatkidih.

Dhatkidih is about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatkidih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Bagbera is about under 2 km away. Tatanagar is about 2.7 km away. Adityapur is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhahkidih (under 2 km), Haladbani (2.7 km) and Adityapratappur (6.5 km).

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

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