Dhanchhuhan
Dhanchhuhan is a village located in Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sahar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dhanchhuhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanchhuhan unique in its vibrant Sahar-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Dhanchhuhan’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 Dhanchhuhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanchhuhan is 247775. The village spans a total geographical area of 434 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802222. Arwal is nearest town to Dhanchhuhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dhanchhuhan
Population of Dhanchhuhan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanchhuhan has a total population of about 3,885, with approximately 1,962 males and 1,923 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 665 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,312 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 56.37%, with male literacy at about 67.79% and female literacy near 44.72%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanchhuhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,885 | 1,962 | 1,923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,312 | 680 | 632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,190 | 1,330 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,695 | 632 | 1,063 |
Connectivity of Dhanchhuhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanchhuhan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanchhuhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanchhuhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanchhuhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanchhuhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanchhuhan
- Where is Dhanchhuhan located?
- Dhanchhuhan village is situated in Sahar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhuhan?
- Dhanchhuhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanchhuhan?
- The pincode of Dhanchhuhan is 802222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanchhuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanchhuhan is 3,885, with 1,962 males and 1,923 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanchhuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanchhuhan village has a total of 678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanchhuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanchhuhan is 56.37%. The male literacy rate is 67.79%, while the female literacy rate is 44.72%.