Dhol
Dhol is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Arthua is the gram panchayat of Dhol village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhol unique in its vibrant Rafiganj-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Dhol’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 Dhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhol is 253198. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824125. Rafiganj is nearest town to Dhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhol
Population of Dhol
According to the 2011 Census, Dhol has a total population of about 1,389, with approximately 713 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 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 55.44%, with male literacy at about 68.30% and female literacy near 41.86%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 713 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 365 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 770 | 487 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 226 | 393 |
Connectivity of Dhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhol. As per the 2011 stats, Dhol 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 Dhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhol
- Where is Dhol located?
- Dhol village is situated in Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhol is Arthua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhol?
- The pincode of Dhol is 824125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhol is 1,389, with 713 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Dhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhol village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhol is 55.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.30%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.