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Village code 250866
Dharkandha Village, Dinara Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Dharkandha is a village in Dinara Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Dharkandha is a village in Dinara Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. For Dharkandha, the population is 2,379, PIN code is 802218 and Census village code is 250866. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Dharkandha Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 250866 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 802218 |
| Population | 2,379 |
| Households | 289 |
| Area | 396 ha / 3.96 sq. km / 979 acres |
| Population density | 601 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 929 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Sasaram (75 km) |
| Current state | Bihar |
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Rohtas |
| Census 2011 district | Rohtas |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 802218. This helps users verify the postal area for Dharkandha, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 802218 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Dharkandha BO, Natwar SO, Arthu BO, Basudeo Dehri BO, Bhalunidham BO, and Bishambhrpur BO |
| Best matching post office | Dharkandha BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Rohtas |
| Postal state | Bihar |
| Postal division | Rohtas Division |
| Postal circle | Bihar Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Dharkandha comes under Lilwach gram panchayat and Dinara C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Dinara Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Dinara at 6 km. The Census district headquarters, Sasaram, is 75 km away.
| Current state | Bihar |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Rohtas |
| Census 2011 district | Rohtas |
| State code | 10 |
| District code | 234 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 1458 |
| Gram panchayat code | 7302 |
| C.D. Block code | 446 |
| Block panchayat code | 446 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Dharkandha village and its household count.
Total population
2,379 residents in 289 households
Male population
1,233
Female population
1,146
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 155; Scheduled Tribes: 1
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Not available in village |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 2 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 3 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 315 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 315 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 260 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 47 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 50 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhanpur, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhanpur, 5-10 km away. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Dharkandha
Sasaram (75 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dinara is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Sasaram (75 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Dinara (6 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Bihar government website Official state/UT portal
- Bihar Bhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 250866
- India Post PIN code search 802218
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Dharkandha. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles Slabs | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Post Office | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Agriculture Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Commercial Use | Available |
| Power Supply for All Users | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dharkandha village located?
Dharkandha is located in Dinara Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Rohtas.
Which Block is Dharkandha in?
Dharkandha is in Dinara Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Dharkandha in?
District: Rohtas.
What is the village code of Dharkandha?
The Census village code of Dharkandha is 250866.
What is the PIN code of Dharkandha?
The PIN code reported for Dharkandha is 802218.
What is the population of Dharkandha?
Dharkandha has 2,379 residents in 289 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Dharkandha part of?
Dharkandha comes under Lilwach gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Dharkandha?
The nearest statutory town to Dharkandha is Sasaram (75 km).
Which crops are grown in Dharkandha?
The main crops reported for Dharkandha are Paddy.
What land-use details are available for Dharkandha?
Land-use details for Dharkandha include net area sown: 315 hectares and irrigated area: 315 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Dharkandha?
Government primary school status for Dharkandha is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Dharkandha?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Dharkandha?
Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.
What is the total area of Dharkandha?
The total geographical area of Dharkandha is 396 hectares.
How many households are in Dharkandha?
Dharkandha has 289 households as per Census 2011.
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