Dhakan Chuan
Dhakan Chuan is a village located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Roshan Ganj is the gram panchayat of Dhakan Chuan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakan Chuan unique in its vibrant Banke Bazar-Gaya region. You’ll see Dhakan Chuan’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 Dhakan Chuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakan Chuan is 255937. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Dhakan Chuan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Dhakan Chuan
Population of Dhakan Chuan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakan Chuan has a total population of about 482, with approximately 255 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 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 32.99%, with male literacy at about 41.57% and female literacy near 23.35%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakan Chuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 255 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 106 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 149 | 174 |
Connectivity of Dhakan Chuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakan Chuan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakan Chuan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakan Chuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakan Chuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakan Chuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakan Chuan
- Where is Dhakan Chuan located?
- Dhakan Chuan village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakan Chuan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakan Chuan is Roshan Ganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhakan Chuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakan Chuan is 482, with 255 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakan Chuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakan Chuan village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakan Chuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakan Chuan is 32.99%. The male literacy rate is 41.57%, while the female literacy rate is 23.35%.