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About Dholadih Village

Dholadih is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 313 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 832113
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 313
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholadih compares

By the 2011 count Dholadih is the 82nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dholadih

Dholadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dholadih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dholadih from other places

Dholadih lies about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Birbans, about 14 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 Dholadih
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Birbans 14 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 21 km

Villages closest to Dholadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholadih village had a population of 631. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Dholadih village has 313 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholadih has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Dholadih is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholadih covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholadih falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dholadih is Birbans, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dholadih.

Dholadih is about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholadih is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 7.2 km away. Birbans is about 14 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Dholadih (under 2 km), Chota Dholadih (under 2 km) and Chhota Paharpur (2.0 km).

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

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