Dhankhar

Dhankhar is a village located in Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Manjha (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Dewa Pur Shekh Pur Dil is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar village.

Dhankhar has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 Dhankhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankhar is 231001. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares. Gopalganj is nearest town to Dhankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Dhankhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,024 492 532
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 109 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 143 62 81
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 395 201 194
Illiterate Population 629 291 338

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

  • The total population of Dhankhar village is around 1,024, including approximately 492 males and 532 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhankhar village has 143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhankhar village is about 38.57%, with male literacy at 40.85% and female literacy at 36.47%.
  • There are around 171 households in Dhankhar village.

Connectivity of Dhankhar

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

Nearby Villages of Dhankhar

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

Himtapur Mira Tola Tola Alimullah Admapur Mathia Umar Jagarnatha Tola Duldulia Duldulia Chhabahi Shikmi Bhar Kuian Dhama Pakar

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankhar

Where is Dhankhar located?
Dhankhar village is situated in Manjha Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankhar is Dewa Pur Shekh Pur Dil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankhar is 1,024, with 492 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankhar village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankhar is 38.57%. The male literacy rate is 40.85%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.