Dhanekhowa
Dhanekhowa is a village located in Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliabor (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanbandha is the gram panchayat of Dhanekhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanekhowa unique in its vibrant Kaliabor-Nagaon region. You’ll see Dhanekhowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanekhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanekhowa is 284081. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782143. Tezpur is nearest town to Dhanekhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Dhanekhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanekhowa has a total population of about 2,480, with approximately 1,236 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,756 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.14%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 57.64%. There are around 507 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanekhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,480 | 1,236 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,756 | 882 | 874 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 824 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 412 | 527 |
Connectivity of Dhanekhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanekhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanekhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanekhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanekhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanekhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanekhowa
- Where is Dhanekhowa located?
- Dhanekhowa village is situated in Kaliabor Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanekhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanekhowa is Lakhanbandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanekhowa?
- The pincode of Dhanekhowa is 782143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanekhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanekhowa is 2,480, with 1,236 males and 1,244 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanekhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanekhowa village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanekhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanekhowa is 62.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.64%.