About Dukhiadih Village

Dukhiadih is a small village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 128 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dukhiadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dukhiadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833101
Area (hectares)	152 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	128
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dukhiadih compares

By the 2011 count Dukhiadih is the 80th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dukhiadih

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

How far is Dukhiadih from other places

Dukhiadih lies about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 8.1 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 Dukhiadih
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchai	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	8.1 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	18 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	19 km

Villages closest to Dukhiadih

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.

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Common questions about Dukhiadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dukhiadih village had a population of 234. That makes it the 80th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dukhiadih village has 128 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dukhiadih has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Dukhiadih covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dukhiadih is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dukhiadih.

Dukhiadih is about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dukhiadih is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 6.1 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 8.1 km away. Chakradharpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.