By population, Dhamni ranks #24 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhamni is a village of 1,173 people in 238 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 24th-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 36%, 1 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Godda district centre, 11 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 27 km from Tinpahar Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356160. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SHANTI PHARIN, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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