Dhandiha
Dhandiha is a village located in Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Koilwar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dhandiha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandiha unique in its vibrant Koilwar-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Dhandiha’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 Dhandiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandiha is 246953. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802163. Koilwar is nearest town to Dhandiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Dhandiha
Population of Dhandiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandiha has a total population of about 1,278, with approximately 663 males and 615 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 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 60.25%, with male literacy at about 70.74% and female literacy near 48.94%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 663 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 770 | 469 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 194 | 314 |
Connectivity of Dhandiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandiha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandiha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandiha
- Where is Dhandiha located?
- Dhandiha village is situated in Koilwar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandiha?
- Dhandiha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhandiha?
- The pincode of Dhandiha is 802163, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandiha is 1,278, with 663 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandiha village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandiha is 60.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 48.94%.