Dhama
About Dhama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhama village is 221729. Dhama village is located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dhama village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 412 hectares. Dhama has a total population of 6,142 peoples, out of which male population is 3,182 while female population is 2,960. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhama village is 35.31% out of which 40.79% males and 29.43% females are literate. There are about 1,144 houses in dhama village.
Araria is nearest town to dhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhama
The population details of Dhama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,142 | 3,182 | 2,960 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,441 | 729 | 712 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,169 | 1,298 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,973 | 1,884 | 2,089 |
Connectivity of Dhama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhama
Where is Dhama located?
Dhama village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhama?
Dhama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhama is 6,142, with 3,182 males and 2,960 females.
How many households are there in Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhama village has a total of 1,144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhama is 35.31%. The male literacy rate is 40.79%, while the female literacy rate is 29.43%.