# Doranda Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Doranda

Doranda is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825418**. The 2011 Census counted **12,663 people in 2,091 households**, the 1st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 12,663people (2011)
- 2,091households
- 71.5%literacy
- 825418PIN code

## Doranda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Doranda is 825418.** Doranda falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825418
- Gram panchayatUttari Doranda
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code350886

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

## How far is Doranda from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)65 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)65 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 Doranda?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Doranda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 5 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 2 h winter

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 Doranda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 1,586 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Doranda

Of every 100 households in Doranda in 2011, 32 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Doranda · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**88%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****17%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**13%

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 Doranda?

■ Doranda · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**946

Working population ****41.7%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 48% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,135 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (9%) · **■** Household industry 110 (2%) · **■** Other work 816 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2,722 (52%)

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 Dhanwar

- Gorhan4,641 people
- Upraili Dhanwar4,355 people
- Arkhango4,213 people
- Lalbazar4,106 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Doranda?825418
- How far is Doranda from Giridih?65 km by road
- What is the population of Doranda?12,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doranda in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Doranda?71.5% (Census 2011)
