Dhankaul

Dhankaul is a village located in Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tardih (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Pokhar Bhinda is the gram panchayat of Dhankaul village.

Dhankaul has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhankaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankaul is 227162. The village spans a total geographical area of 167 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Dhankaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dhankaul

Below is a concise population overview of Dhankaul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 241 131 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 22 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 18 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 162 96 66
Illiterate Population 79 35 44

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhankaul village:

  • The total population of Dhankaul village is around 241, including approximately 131 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhankaul village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhankaul village is about 67.22%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 60.00%.
  • There are around 49 households in Dhankaul village.

Connectivity of Dhankaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankaul. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankaul 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhankaul

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankaul.

Awam Dhanirampur Batha Phulwaria Pokhar Bhinda Sakatraipur Sirampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankaul

Where is Dhankaul located?
Dhankaul village is situated in Tardih Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankaul is Pokhar Bhinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankaul is 241, with 131 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Dhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankaul village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankaul is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.28%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.