Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bumer is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan village.

Dhanawan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Dhanawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanawan is 257294. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Dhanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Dhanawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,585 823 762
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 316 161 155
Scheduled Castes (SC) 475 250 225
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,002 547 455
Illiterate Population 583 276 307

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

  • The total population of Dhanawan village is around 1,585, including approximately 823 males and 762 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanawan village has 475 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanawan village is about 63.22%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 59.71%.
  • There are around 242 households in Dhanawan village.

Connectivity of Dhanawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanawan 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 village

Nearby Villages of Dhanawan

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

Belhariya Dhana Chak Sarwan Khas Mani Chak Sarwan Khurd Pachmahla Makhdumpur Gangti Bajarkar Kalaua Kalan Bhagauti

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanawan

Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Bumer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanawan is 1,585, with 823 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanawan village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanawan is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 66.46%, while the female literacy rate is 59.71%.