# Dhadka Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Dhadka

Dhadka is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 59 households**, the 170th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 243people (2011)
- 59households
- 81.0%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Dhadka PIN code and other codes

Dhadka falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKaliyam
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364441

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

## How far is Dhadka from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)70 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)12 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 Dhadka?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhadka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Upar Tentuliya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Dhadka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 96% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dhadka

Of every 100 households in Dhadka in 2011, 98 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhadka · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**47%

Television ****47%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

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

**16%

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 Dhadka?

■ Dhadka · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****57.2%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 68.0% for women. 63% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (22%) · **■** Household industry 10 (7%) · **■** Other work 31 (22%) · **■** Marginal 37 (27%)

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 Chakulia

- Dwarishol260 people
- Sindurgauri258 people
- Dharshol251 people
- Jamunabhula248 people
- Bahadurpur241 people
- Kantabani239 people
- Malibani239 people
- Benasholi237 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhadka from Purbi Singhbhum?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dhadka?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhadka in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhadka?81.0% (Census 2011)
