Dhanbad, Sikaripara
Dhanbad is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Barmasia Gram Panchayat.
As on November 2024, the current population of Dhanbad is 537 out of which 258 are males and rest 279 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1081 females per 1000 males. There are around 69 teenagers in Dhanbad. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 257 persons can read and write. Total 31 people belonging to scheduled caste and 427 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 127 households in Dhanbad, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 170. The pincode of Dhanbad is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- Asanbani Branch Post office
- Pratappur Branch Post office
- RB Palasi Branch Post office
- Barmasia Branch Post office
Schools
Dhanbad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Dhanbad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Dhanbad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.