Village · Shikaripara, Dumka # Dudhi Kandar Dudhi Kandar is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816103. The 2011 Census counted 466 people in 97 households, the 113th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 466 people (2011) - 97 households - 45.7% literacy - 816103 PIN code ## Dudhi Kandar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dudhi Kandar is 816103. Dudhi Kandar falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816103 - Gram panchayat Jhunki - Community development block Shikaripara - Census village code 371012 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dudhi Kandar from nearby towns? - Shikaripara (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Dumka (district HQ) 41 km by road - Dumka (nearest town) 41 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dudhi Kandar? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Dudhi Kandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shikaripara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shikaripara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dudhi Kandar known for? The main crops are rice. About 31% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dudhi Kandar Of every 100 households in Dudhi Kandar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dudhi Kandar · ■ Shikaripara rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 7% - Toilet within the home 0% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 2% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 10% 24% - Television 2% 7% - Mobile phone 32% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 29% 31% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dudhi Kandar? ■ Dudhi Kandar · ■ Shikaripara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 45.7% 57.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 975 1000 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 886 968 - Working population 47.9% 43.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.3% for men and 34.0% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 90 (40%) · ■ Marginal 130 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shikaripara - Raghunathpur 478 people - Gandharabpur 477 people - Katpahari 467 people - Dhawadangal 466 people - Chaklata 464 people - Naupahar 461 people - Simanijor 459 people - Amarpani 458 people All 261 villages in Shikaripara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dudhi Kandar? 816103 - How far is Dudhi Kandar from Dumka? 41 km by road - What is the population of Dudhi Kandar? 466 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dudhi Kandar in? Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dudhi Kandar? 45.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/dudhi-kandar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.