Dule village, Borio block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUNIL MURMU

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LGD code: 358195
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 112
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 20.5%
Sex ratio: 1154 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 58
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Ranchi: 310 km
Distance to Kolkata: 301 km
Nearest railway station: Sahibganj · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dule compares

By population, Dule ranks #163 of 343 villages in Borio mandal.

Literacy rate

20.5%

−12.5% vs mandal average

Dule: 20.5%
Borio mandal: 33.0%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,154

+162 vs mandal average

Dule: 1,154
Borio mandal: 992

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dule: 5.3
Borio mandal: 4.7

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

Dule at a glance

Dule is a village of 112 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 163rd-largest of 343 villages in Borio block. Literacy is 21%, 13 points below the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,154 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 8 km from Ganga Parshad, the nearest town, 7 km from Sahibganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358195. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SUNIL MURMU. The population is estimated at 132 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dule · this village	112	21%	—
Tok Belra · Borio	0	—	0.6 km SE
Chhota Bhiranda · Borio	46	2%	0.6 km NE
Koreparapahar · Mandro	0	—	0.9 km N
Belra · Borio	0	—	0.9 km E
Kodepara · Mandro	98	35%	1 km NW
Polma · Mandro	32	3%	1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dule

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BIRBAL KANDAR
Total area (ha): 11
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 1

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

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Key facts — Dule

LGD code: 358195
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 112
Population (projected 2026): 132
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1154
Literacy rate: 20.5%
Coordinates: 25.19090°N, 87.59923°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNIL MURMU
Block / Mandal: Borio

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Dule — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 112Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 20.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1154 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Dule

Mandal centre

Borio · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 24 km

≈ 50 min by car · 59 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 24,844 people

Ganga Parshad · ≈ 7.7 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi310 kmcapital
Kolkata301 km
Delhi1098 km
Hyderabad1282 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSahibganj7 km
Bus stopBaldiabari More19 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India38 km
CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line38 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)37 km

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September 2026

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

Reported by ANI News.

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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News from Sahebganj & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch9 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dule

What is the pincode of Dule?

The pincode of Dule, Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Dule?

Mail for Dule is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Borio block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dule located?

Dule is a village in Borio block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dule as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dule village has a population of 112 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dule?

The current sarpanch of Dule gram panchayat is SUNIL MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dule in?

Dule falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dule in?

Dule falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dule?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dule village is 20.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dule?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dule village is 1154 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dule?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dule, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dule from Sahebganj district centre?

Dule is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dule?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dule village is 358195.

Which is the nearest town to Dule?

Ganga Parshad (population 24,844, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 8 km from Dule in a straight line.

How big is Dule compared to other villages in Borio block?

Dule ranks 163 of 343 villages in Borio block by Census 2011 population (112 residents).

How far is Dule from Ranchi?

Dule is about 310 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 403 km.

How far is Dule from Kolkata?

Dule is about 301 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 392 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dule?

Sahibganj is the nearest railway station to Dule, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dule?

Baldiabari More is the nearest bus stop to Dule, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dule?

Sadar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dule, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dule?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Dule, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MP for Dule?

Dule is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Dule in 2026?

Dule is estimated at 132 people in 2026, up about 18% from 112 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dule in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dule in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dule?

SUNIL MURMU is the sarpanch of Dule gram panchayat, Borio block. See the sarpanch list of Borio block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)