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Dhorhi

Kurdeg mandal
Pincode 835212
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Dhorhi is a village in Kurdeg mandal, Simdega district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,452 across 309 households and a literacy rate of 49.2%. The village has access to four hospitals, two railway stations, and one primary health centre.

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PRATIBHA KUJUR
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LGD code
376503
Pincode
835212
Post office
Kurdeg
Population
1,452
Households
309
Literacy rate
49.2%
Sex ratio
1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers
787
Distance to district centre
122 km
Distance to mandal centre
104 km
Distance to Ranchi
84 km
Distance to Kolkata
277 km
Nearest railway station
Amlo · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
DMI Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhorhi compares

By population, Dhorhi ranks #15 of 25 villages in Kurdeg mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.2%
−8.1% vs mandal average
Dhorhi
49.2%
Kurdeg mandal
57.3%
Simdega district
57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,036
+27 vs mandal average
Dhorhi
1,036
Kurdeg mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
Dhorhi
4.7
Kurdeg mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dhorhi at a glance

Dhorhi is a village of 1,452 people in 309 households (Census 2011) in Kurdeg block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 15th-largest of 25 villages in Kurdeg block. Literacy is 49%, 8 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. It lies 122 km from the Simdega district centre, 31 km from Kharki, the nearest town, under 1 km from Amlo railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835212, served by Kurdeg post office; the LGD village code is 376503. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is PRATIBHA KUJUR, and the village votes in Mandar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shilpi Neha Tirkey. The population is estimated at 1,712 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhorhi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
4
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SIMDEGA
Distance to nearest town (km)
53
Distance to district HQ (km)
53
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
53
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
GARIYAJOR
Total area (ha)
1,290
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
801.51

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhorhi

LGD code
376503
Pincode
835212
Post office
Kurdeg
Population (Census 2011)
1,452
Population (projected 2026)
1,712
Households
309
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1036
Literacy rate
49.2%
Coordinates
23.76493°N, 85.98825°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Lohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mandar
Member of Parliament
Sukhdeo Bhagat
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shilpi Neha Tirkey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PRATIBHA KUJUR
Block / Mandal
Kurdeg
Nearest PHC
Radhika Nursing Home (1.9 km)
Nearest railway station
Amlo (0.8 km)
Getting there

How to reach Dhorhi

Mandal centre
Kurdeg · ≈ 104 km
≈ 3 h 34 min by car · 4 h 15 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Simdega · ≈ 122 km
≈ 4 h 10 min by car · 4 h 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,000 people
Kharki · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi84 kmcapital
  • Kolkata277 km
  • Delhi1028 km
  • Hyderabad1055 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAmlo<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCDMI Hospital<1 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India17 km
  • Petrol pumpJai Jawan Petrol Pump20 km
  • CollegeSSLNT College46 km
  • Police stationBarora Police Station26 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Amlounder 1 km
Health centre
DMI Hospitalunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Primary health centre
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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