# Dhodha Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Dhodha

Dhodha is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,879 people in 375 households**, the 26th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 1,879people (2011)
- 375households
- 62.3%literacy
- 814160PIN code

## Dhodha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhodha is 814160.** Dhodha falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814160
- Gram panchayatDhodha
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355793

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

## How far is Dhodha from nearby towns?

- Meherma (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)50 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)50 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 Dhodha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhodha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Godda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Godda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lalmatia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Dhodha known for?

About 93% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Dhodha

Of every 100 households in Dhodha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhodha · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**72%

Use banking services ****53%**

**46%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhodha?

■ Dhodha · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**960

Working population ****27.9%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 47.7% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (74%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (6%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Meherma

- Partappur Mal1,955 people
- Kumardom1,912 people
- Rasti Kar1,907 people
- Barari1,906 people
- Siwanpur1,867 people
- Chaura1,822 people
- Tularam Bhuska1,706 people
- Champa1,662 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhodha?814160
- How far is Dhodha from Godda?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhodha?1,879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhodha in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhodha?62.3% (Census 2011)