# Dudhani Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Dudhani

Dudhani is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **845 people in 160 households**, the 46th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 845people (2011)
- 160households
- 70.8%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Dudhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dudhani is 816118.** Dudhani falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatDhaka
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370857

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dudhani from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dudhani?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dudhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dudhani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dudhani

Of every 100 households in Dudhani in 2011, 16 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dudhani · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dudhani?

■ Dudhani · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**968

Working population ****43.4%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 53.7% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 325 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikaripara

- Hansapathar869 people
- Indrabani865 people
- Saharjuri864 people
- Jamugaria861 people
- Sarsajol841 people
- Karmatanr833 people
- Kendpahari823 people
- Jabardaha801 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dudhani?816118
- How far is Dudhani from Dumka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dudhani?845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dudhani in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dudhani?70.8% (Census 2011)