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About Dhunadih Village

Dhunadih is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 657 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhunadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhunadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833216
Area (hectares) 718 hectares
Population 1,337
Male Population 657
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
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 Dhunadih compares

By the 2011 count Dhunadih is the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 718 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dhunadih

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

Dhunadih lies about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 20 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 Dhunadih
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Barabambo 20 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 22 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 27 km

Villages closest to Dhunadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhunadih village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dhunadih village has 657 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhunadih has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dhunadih is 833216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhunadih covers 718 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhunadih falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhunadih is Barabambo, about 20 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 Dhunadih.

Dhunadih 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.

Dhunadih is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 7.7 km away. Barabambo is about 20 km away. Chakradharpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijar (under 2 km), Dalbhanga (2.3 km) and Rugudih (2.8 km).

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

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