Dhaka, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhaka


The village Dhaka is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dhaka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 30 kilometers away from Dhaka.

Travel and Communication for Dhaka


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhaka,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 816118

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhaka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhaka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhaka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhaka


As per available data from the year 2009, 2756 persons live in 519 house holds in the village Dhaka. There are 1339 female individuals and 1417 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.58% and males constitute 51.42% of the total population.

There are 246 scheduled castes persons of which 115 are females and 131 are males. Females constitute 46.75% and males constitute 53.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.93% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled tribes persons of which 162 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 50.15% and males constitute 49.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.72% of the total population.

Population density of Dhaka is 477.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhaka


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Total area of Dhaka is 577 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 294.12 ha. About 235.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 58.82 ha is irrigated area. About 30.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 16.11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 12.59 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 22.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 24.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 54.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.78 ha is culturable waste land. About 104.24 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 26.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhaka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Dhaka.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhaka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikaripara, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikaripara, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

Colleges in Dhaka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripara, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhaka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhaka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhaka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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