Dhandhwa
Dhandhwa is a village located in Aurangabad subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from Aurangabad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhandhwa village. As per 2009 stats, Manjhar is the gram panchayat of Dhandhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandhwa unique in its vibrant Aurangabad region. You’ll see Dhandhwa’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 Dhandhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandhwa is 253507. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Dhandhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhandhwa
Population of Dhandhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhwa has a total population of about 2,263, with approximately 1,124 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 461 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 534 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 42.47%, with male literacy at about 46.71% and female literacy near 38.28%. There are around 379 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,263 | 1,124 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 234 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 288 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 961 | 525 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 599 | 703 |
Connectivity of Dhandhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandhwa
- Where is Dhandhwa located?
- Dhandhwa village is situated in Aurangabad Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandhwa is Manjhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhandhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandhwa is 2,263, with 1,124 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandhwa village has a total of 379 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandhwa is 42.47%. The male literacy rate is 46.71%, while the female literacy rate is 38.28%.