Dhanjorwa - Belhar, Banka
Dhanjorwa is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Hathiya Dara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanjorwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanjorwa is 241461. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dhanjorwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanjorwa
As per Census 2011, Dhanjorwa village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 629 males and 574 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanjorwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 629 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 336 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 293 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanjorwa
Dhanjorwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanjorwa
Public transport in the Dhanjorwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Dhanjorwa is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanjorwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanjorwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanjorwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanjorwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanjorwa
Where is Dhanjorwa located?
Dhanjorwa village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanjorwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanjorwa is Hathiya Dara.
What is the pincode of Dhanjorwa?
The pincode of Dhanjorwa is 813202.
What is the population of Dhanjorwa?
Dhanjorwa has a total population of 1,203, including 629 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Dhanjorwa?
There are 218 households in Dhanjorwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanjorwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanjorwa is 42.56%. Male literacy is 53.42% and female literacy is 30.66%.