Dudama village, Mandro block | Pincode 816120

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Dudama is a village in Mandro mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with a population of 31 across 6 households and a literacy rate of 38.7%. It has postal code 816120.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJESH MARANDI

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LGD code: 358166
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 31
Households: 6
Literacy rate: 38.7%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 7
Distance to district centre: 21 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Ranchi: 303 km
Distance to Kolkata: 298 km
Nearest railway station: Karamtola · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Md Ashfaque · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dudama compares

By population, Dudama ranks #166 of 228 villages in Mandro mandal.

Literacy rate

38.7%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Dudama: 38.7%
Mandro mandal: 37.5%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

938

−47 vs mandal average

Dudama: 938
Mandro mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Dudama: 5.2
Mandro mandal: 4.9

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

Dudama at a glance

Dudama is a village of 31 people in 6 households (Census 2011) in Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 166th-largest of 228 villages in Mandro block. Literacy is 39%, 1 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 7 km from Karma, the nearest town, 12 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358166. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Md Ashfaque, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RAJESH MARANDI. The population is estimated at 37 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dudama · this village	31	39%	—
Kandrimako · Mandro	0	—	0.6 km SE
Gutigoda · Mandro	108	64%	0.7 km E
Chalgope · Mandro	0	—	1.2 km N
Pusurgoda · Mandro	32	22%	1.3 km NE
Amra · Jama	67	78%	1.3 km E
Amra · Dumri	2,647	55%	1.3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dudama

Treated tap water: No
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: 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SIMRA
Total area (ha): 22.4
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 4

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

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Key facts — Dudama

LGD code: 358166
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 31
Population (projected 2026): 37
Households: 6
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 38.7%
Coordinates: 25.14418°N, 87.55433°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJESH MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Mandro

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

Dudama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 31Census 2011
Households: 6Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 372026 proj. · +19.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 72026 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Dudama

Mandal centre

Mandro · ≈ 5.1 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 52 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,298 people

Karma · ≈ 7.3 km

≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi303 kmcapital
Kolkata298 km
Delhi1096 km
Hyderabad1275 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKaramtola12 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Md Ashfaque9 km
CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line43 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)42 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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Sep

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

Reported by jharkhandstatenews.com.

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Sep

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

Reported by ThePrint.

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News from Sahebganj & Jharkhand

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com2 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
ThePrint3 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
ThePrint3 days ago
Lover stabs woman supervisor to death: Had moved from Prayagraj to Jharkhand for job 5 months ago; father f...
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People often ask about Dudama

What is the pincode of Dudama?

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

Which post office delivers to Dudama?

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

In which district is Dudama located?

Dudama is a village in Mandro block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dudama as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dudama village has a population of 31 across 6 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dudama?

The current sarpanch of Dudama gram panchayat is RAJESH MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dudama in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dudama in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Dudama?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dudama village is 38.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dudama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dudama village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dudama?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dudama, 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 Dudama from Sahebganj district centre?

Dudama is approximately 21 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 Dudama?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dudama village is 358166.

Which is the nearest town to Dudama?

Karma (population 12,298, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Dudama in a straight line.

How big is Dudama compared to other villages in Mandro block?

Dudama ranks 166 of 228 villages in Mandro block by Census 2011 population (31 residents).

How far is Dudama from Ranchi?

Dudama is about 303 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 394 km.

How far is Dudama from Kolkata?

Dudama is about 298 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 387 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dudama?

Karamtola is the nearest railway station to Dudama, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dudama?

Dr. Md Ashfaque is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dudama, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MP for Dudama?

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

What is the population of Dudama in 2026?

Dudama is estimated at 37 people in 2026, up about 19% from 31 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dudama in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dudama?

RAJESH MARANDI is the sarpanch of Dudama gram panchayat, Mandro block. See the sarpanch list of Mandro 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)