★ Revenue village · Srinagar block · Purnia ★

Dhamaili

धमैली
Srinagar block
Pincode 854304
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Dhamaili is a revenue village in Srinagar block, Purnia district, Bihar. It had a population of 625 in 124 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

625 souls. 124 homes.

Srinagar block, Purnia district, Bihar.

625
Population
124
Households
36.3%
Literacy
1,063
Sex ratio
LGD 223626Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Potato₹560Kaliaganj APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Green Chilli₹6,200Raiganj APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹4,500Raiganj APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Dhamaili is a village in Srinagar block, Purnia district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 625 people in 124 households, with a literacy rate of 36.3%. It is administered by the Sighia gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854304.

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LGD village code223626
Census 2011 code223626
Gram panchayatSighia · LGD 99717
Pincode854304
BlockSrinagar · LGD 1136
DistrictPurnia
StateBihar
Male / Female303 / 322 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Dhamaili is in the Sighia (सिघिया) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamaili compares

By population, Dhamaili ranks #22 of 27 inhabited villages in Srinagar block.

Literacy rate%
36.3%
−8.5% vs Srinagar block average
Dhamaili
36.3%
Srinagar block
44.9%
Purnia district
48.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
+135 vs Srinagar block average
Dhamaili
1,063
Srinagar block
928
Purnia district
923
Household sizepeople per home
5.0
+0.1 vs Srinagar block average
Dhamaili
5.0
Srinagar block
5.0
Purnia district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Dhamaili had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km

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Dhamaili at a glance

Dhamaili is a village of 625 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Srinagar block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 22nd of 27 inhabited villages in Srinagar block by population. Literacy is 36.3%, 8.5 points below the block figure of 44.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854304; the LGD village code is 223626.

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Key facts — Dhamaili

LGD village code223626
Pincode854304
Population (Census 2011)625
Households124
Literacy36.3%
Sex ratio1,063 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockSrinagar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
625Census 2011
Male / female
303 / 322
Households
124
People per home
5.0
Education
Literacy rate
36.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Dhamaili · 25.8161° N, 87.4302° E

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Essential services & places near Dhamaili

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Banks, ATMs & post offices323 in Purnia district

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Hospitals & clinics37 in Purnia district

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Schools & anganwadis8 in Purnia district

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Colleges & universities9 in Purnia district

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Police & fire stations1 in Purnia district

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Government offices2 in Purnia district

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Temples6 in Purnia district

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Other places of worship4 in Purnia district

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Transport24 in Purnia district

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Agriculture services2 in Purnia district

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Community places7 in Purnia district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Dhamaili located?

    Dhamaili is a village in Srinagar block of Purnia district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Dhamaili in?

    Dhamaili is in Purnia district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Dhamaili belong to?

    Dhamaili comes under the Sighia gram panchayat.

  4. How is Dhamaili written in the local script?

    Dhamaili is written धमैली.

  5. What is the pincode of Dhamaili?

    The pincode of Dhamaili, Srinagar, Purnia is 854304.

  6. What is the population of Dhamaili?

    As per the 2011 Census, Dhamaili had a population of 625 (303 males and 322 females).

  7. How many households are there in Dhamaili?

    Dhamaili had 124 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Dhamaili?

    The literacy rate of Dhamaili was 36.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Dhamaili?

    Dhamaili had 1,063 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. What is the LGD code of Dhamaili?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhamaili is 223626 and its Census 2011 village code is 223626.

  11. Which villages are near Dhamaili?

    Villages near Dhamaili include Mathaur (within ~25 km), Lagan (within ~25 km), Bhamra (within ~25 km), Gurhi (within ~25 km), Jianganj (within ~25 km).

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Purnia

No market in Purnia district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Kaliaganj APMC, Raiganj APMC, Islampur APMC, Uttar Dinajpur district — about 57 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
PotatoKaliaganj APMC55059056027 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyRaiganj APMC6,0006,5006,20026 Oct 2026
PotatoRaiganj APMC56060058026 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Round/LongRaiganj APMC4,2004,8004,50024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalIslampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Carrot · CarrotRaiganj APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Onion · Dry F.A.Q.Islampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
PotatoIslampur APMC56060058024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhamaili's shops.

Nearby villages
Mathaurwithin ~25 km
Laganwithin ~25 km
Bhamrawithin ~25 km
Gurhiwithin ~25 km
Jianganjwithin ~25 km
Baraithawithin ~25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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