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About Dhadkidih Village

Dhadkidih is a small village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 129 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhadkidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadkidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833101
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 129
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Dhadkidih compares

By the 2011 count Dhadkidih is the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dhadkidih

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

Dhadkidih lies about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 10 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 Dhadkidih
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 10 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 13 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 25 km

Villages closest to Dhadkidih

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 Dhadkidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadkidih village had a population of 246. That makes it the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dhadkidih village has 129 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadkidih has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dhadkidih is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhadkidih covers 127 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhadkidih is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 10 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 Dhadkidih.

Dhadkidih is about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhadkidih is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 7.6 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 10 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doro (under 2 km), Salaidih (2.2 km) and Siringda (3.0 km).

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

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