Dhamdaha is a block of Purnia District, Bihar, India.[1] Its seat of government is located in the village of Dhamdaha. In 2011, the block has a total population of 288,084.[2]
Dhamdaha | |
|---|---|
  Dhamdaha  Dhamdaha | |
| Coordinates: 25°48′57″N 87°10′29″E / 25.81583°N 87.17472°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| District | Purnia |
| Villages | 72 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 345.55 km2 (133.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 288,084 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Geography
editDhamdaha is located on the western portion of Purnia District. Its average elevation is at 39 metres above the sea level.[3]
Administrative divisions
editDhamdaha has the 72 following villages under its administration:[2]
- Aurahi
- Bansipurandaha
- Bansipurandaha Milik
- Bardela
- Barkona
- Barkona Milik
- Bela Champawati
- Bela Gobind
- Bhawani Chak
- Bhutia
- Bishunpur Milik
- Bishunpur Milik
- Bishunpur Milik
- Bishunpur Patti
- Champawati
- Champawati Milik
- Chandrahi
- Chikni
- Dakaiha
- Damaili
- Damgari
- Dhamdaha
- Dharbia
- Dumaria
- Dumaria Chakla
- Gandharap
- Garail Milik
- Halapur
- Hanumani Chakla
- Harpur
- Hemai Patti
- Hemai Patti urf. Kukraun
- Itahari
- Kajra
- Khanua
- Kishunpur Balua
- Kishunpur Balua
- Kishunpur Balua Milik
- Kishunpur Balua Milik
- Kuari
- Kuari
- Kukraun
- Kukraun
- Kukraun Milik
- Madhonagar
- Majhua Fatehganj
- Mali
- Miliki
- Milki
- Mir Milik
- Mir Milik
- Mogalia Purandaha
- Mogalia Purandaha Milik
- Nirpur
- Parasbani
- Phulkahi
- Pirankar
- Rajghat Grarail
- Rampur Chakla
- Rangpura
- Rupaspur Khagha
- Sarsi Istamrar
- Sasri Istamrar Milik
- Satmi
- Sihuli
- Singhara Patti
- Sukhsena
- Sukhsena Milik
- Tarauni Milik
- Thari
- Turki Khagha
- Utna
Demographics
editAs of 2011, there are 55,911 households and 288,084 residents in Dhamdaha Block. Out of the total population, 150,332 are males and 137,752 are females. The total literacy rate is 43.17%, with 49.97% of the male population and 35.97% of the female population being literate.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tehsil | Purnea District | India". Retrieved 2023-04-03.
- ^ a b c "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
- ^ "Dhamdaha topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-04-03.