Village · Ranishwar, Dumka
# Dukhiadih

Dukhiadih is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814148. The 2011 Census counted 73 people in 19 households, the 180th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.
- 73 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 32.2% literacy
- 814148 PIN code

## Dukhiadih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dukhiadih is 814148. Dukhiadih falls in Ranishwar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814148
- Gram panchayat Brindavani
- Community development block Ranishwar
- Census village code 371269

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dukhiadih from nearby towns?
- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dukhiadih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dukhiadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop 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 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap 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 Dukhiadih known for?

The main crops are rice. About 8% of the 200 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 Dukhiadih

Of every 100 households in Dukhiadih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dukhiadih · ■ Ranishwar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 14%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 11% 40%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 61% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 28%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dukhiadih?

■ Dukhiadih · ■ Ranishwar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 32.2% 60.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 973
- Working population 60.3% 44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.3% for men and 25.8% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (23%) · ■ Other work 5 (11%) · ■ Marginal 29 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ranishwar
- Chakindra Prasad 94 people
- Ampara 91 people
- Metalkonda 91 people
- Sulunga 85 people
- Kanjihara 66 people
- Kurapahari 62 people
- Giripur 57 people
- Khoridomar 57 people

All 217 villages in Ranishwar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dukhiadih? 814148
- How far is Dukhiadih from Dumka? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Dukhiadih? 73 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dukhiadih in? Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dukhiadih? 32.2% (Census 2011)

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