Dhunia, Tarhasi, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhunia


The village Dhunia is located in Tarhasi C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gurha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarhasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Daltonganj, which is about 36 kilometers away from Dhunia.

Travel and Communication for Dhunia


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhunia,
Palamu,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822118

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhunia


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhunia 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 Dhunia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1373 persons live in 285 house holds in the village Dhunia. There are 686 female individuals and 687 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the total population.

There are 661 scheduled castes persons of which 328 are females and 333 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.14% of the total population.

Population density of Dhunia is 784.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhunia


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Total area of Dhunia is 175.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.16 ha. About 111.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.39 ha is irrigated area. About 2.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 28.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.82 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhunia


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dhunia.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhunia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tarhasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tarhasi, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhunia.

Colleges in Dhunia


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 Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhunia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dhunia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhunia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhunia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhunia.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhunia.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhunia.

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

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