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About Dhundadih Village

Dhundadih is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 629 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhundadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhundadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 406 hectares
Population 1,222
Male Population 629
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Dhundadih compares

By the 2011 count Dhundadih is the 16th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 406 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dhundadih

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

Dhundadih lies about 28 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 12 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 Dhundadih
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 12 km
Nearest town Būndu 27 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 28 km

Villages closest to Dhundadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhundadih village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 16th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Dhundadih village has 629 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhundadih has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Dhundadih is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhundadih covers 406 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhundadih falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhundadih is Tiraldih, about 12 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 Dhundadih.

Dhundadih is about 28 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhundadih is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 11 km away. Tiraldih is about 12 km away. Būndu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laba (under 2 km), Chunidih (under 2 km) and Kutam (2.4 km).

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

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