Dhanchhu
Dhanchhu is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Naudiha Jhurang is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhu village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanchhu unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Gaya region. You’ll see Dhanchhu’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 Dhanchhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanchhu is 257027. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Dhanchhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dhanchhu
Population of Dhanchhu
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanchhu has a total population of about 1,192, with approximately 628 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 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 35.65%, with male literacy at about 42.04% and female literacy near 28.55%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanchhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 628 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 130 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 425 | 264 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 364 | 403 |
Connectivity of Dhanchhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanchhu. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanchhu 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 Dhanchhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanchhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanchhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanchhu
- Where is Dhanchhu located?
- Dhanchhu village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanchhu is Naudiha Jhurang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanchhu?
- The pincode of Dhanchhu is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanchhu is 1,192, with 628 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanchhu village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanchhu is 35.65%. The male literacy rate is 42.04%, while the female literacy rate is 28.55%.