Indian Village Directory

Dhopahar Village

Dhopahar is an inhabited village in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370868, the Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 131 households and the reported area is 258 hectares. The local references include Mohulpahari Gram Panchayat, Shikaripara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 25 km.

In short:

Dhopahar is a village in Shikaripara Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370868 and 658 people in 131 households.

Village Code370868
Population658
Households131
Area258 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Detailed village profile

Dhopahar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 658 people, 258 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Dhopahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Sub-district Shikaripara
CD Block Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat MOHULPAHARI
  • Dhopahar falls under Shikaripara Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370868.
  • The record lists 658 people living in 131 households.
  • The reported village area is 258 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhopahar
Census Village Code
370868
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikaripara
Sub-district Census Code
02671
CD Block
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat
Mohulpahari
Households
131
Population
658
Male Population
310
Female Population
348
Sex Ratio
1,122.58
Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816118
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 255.04 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.02 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 91.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 11.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhopahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 370868, Mohulpahari Gram Panchayat and Shikaripara CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02671
Village Census Code
370868
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat Name
Mohulpahari

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Dhopahar, about 25 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shikaripara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 131 households, with 310 male residents and 348 female residents. The average household size is 5.02, and SC share is 6.69% and ST share is 91.03% for Dhopahar. Population density works out to about 255.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
131
Total Population
658
Male Population
310
Female Population
348
Sex Ratio
1,122.58
Average Household Size
5.02
SC Population
44
SC Male Population
21
SC Female Population
23
SC Population Share
6.69
ST Population
599
ST Male Population
283
ST Female Population
316
ST Population Share
91.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhopahar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhopahar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19.45 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhopahar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhopahar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhopahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 107.14 hectares and irrigated land is 12.25 hectares (11.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
78.1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.1 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.25 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
12.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
9.56 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
107.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.43 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
12.25
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5.75 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhopahar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 816118 Dumka Shikaripara Sikaripara Dumka Sikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118
State Bank of India CRM 816118 Dumka Shikaripara Baramasia Barmasia Barmasia, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhopahar village located?

Dhopahar is in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Dhopahar village in?

Dhopahar village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Dhopahar village in?

Dhopahar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Dhopahar under?

Dhopahar comes under Shikaripara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhopahar?

The Census village code of Dhopahar is 370868.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhopahar under?

Dhopahar is listed under MOHULPAHARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikaripara.

What is the population of Dhopahar village?

The village record lists 658 people and 131 households for Dhopahar.

How many households are in Dhopahar village?

The village record lists 131 households for Dhopahar.

What is the male and female population of Dhopahar?

The record lists 310 male residents and 348 female residents for Dhopahar.

What is the sex ratio of Dhopahar village?

The sex ratio of Dhopahar is 1,122.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhopahar village?

The reported geographical area of Dhopahar is 258 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhopahar village?

The approximate population density of Dhopahar is 255.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhopahar?

The nearest town listed for Dhopahar is Dumka, about 25 km away.

How far is Dhopahar from the district headquarters?

Dhopahar is about 26 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhopahar from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhopahar is about 10 km from Shikaripara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhopahar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dhopahar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhopahar?

For Dhopahar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 107.14 hectares and irrigated land is 12.25 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhopahar?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhopahar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.