# Dhobdiha Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Dhobdiha

Dhobdiha is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 54 households**, the 83rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 310people (2011)
- 54households
- 85.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Dhobdiha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhobdiha is 822126.** Dhobdiha falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366530

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

## How far is Dhobdiha from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (nearest town)16 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 Dhobdiha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobdiha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 15 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 Dhobdiha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 8 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Dhobdiha

Of every 100 households in Dhobdiha in 2011, 33 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobdiha · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**92%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**47%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhobdiha?

■ Dhobdiha · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**944

Working population ****18.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 79.0% for women. 34% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 35 (62%) · **■** Marginal 9 (16%)

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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Bairia349 people
- Bansdohar339 people
- Teugri332 people
- Julanga318 people
- Baurakhar309 people
- Jharha307 people
- Madhodidri Thakurdidri289 people
- Kanande Alias Nizpatchatti281 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhobdiha?822126
- What is the population of Dhobdiha?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobdiha in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobdiha?85.9% (Census 2011)
