Village · Masalia, Dumka # Dhokarjhara Dhokarjhara is a village in Masalia sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814146. The 2011 Census counted 848 people in 176 households, the 27th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 848 people (2011) - 176 households - 60.6% literacy - 814146 PIN code ## Dhokarjhara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhokarjhara is 814146. Dhokarjhara falls in Masalia sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 814146 - Gram panchayat Sugapahari - Community development block Masalia - Census village code 372030 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhokarjhara from nearby towns? - Masalia (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Dumka (district HQ) 28 km by road - Dumka (nearest town) 28 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhokarjhara? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhokarjhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhokarjhara known for? The main crops are rice. About 5% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhokarjhara Of every 100 households in Dhokarjhara in 2011, 6 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhokarjhara · ■ Masalia rural average - Electricity for lighting 6% 14% - Toilet within the home 3% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 96% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 1% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 23% 42% - Television 2% 7% - Mobile phone 18% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 7% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 16% 22% - Own their home 97% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhokarjhara? ■ Dhokarjhara · ■ Masalia rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.6% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 982 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1174 956 - Working population 58.6% 52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 44.1% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 57 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 32 (6%) · ■ Other work 21 (4%) · ■ Marginal 386 (78%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Masalia - Singtuta 876 people - Naoasar 872 people - Bedia Chak 863 people - Sapchala 852 people - Golpur 839 people - Jambad 827 people - Nutantesaria 824 people - Amgachhi 820 people All 317 villages in Masalia ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhokarjhara? 814146 - How far is Dhokarjhara from Dumka? 28 km by road - What is the population of Dhokarjhara? 848 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhokarjhara in? Dumka district (Masalia sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dhokarjhara? 60.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/masalia/dhokarjhara/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.