Dhatiwna Village - Thawe, Gopalganj
Dhatiwna is a village situated in the Thawe subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thawe and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dhatiwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhatiwna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatiwna is 230834. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 841440 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dhatiwna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhatiwna
As per Census 2011, Dhatiwna village has a total population of 4,494 people, consisting of 2,249 males and 2,245 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 795 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,260 literate and 2,234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 741 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhatiwna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,494 | 2,249 | 2,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 411 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 385 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,260 | 1,289 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,234 | 960 | 1,274 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatiwna
Dhatiwna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Gautam | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bisambharpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Phunguni | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Gawandari Fakirana | North | 2.11 km |
| Pearepur | South | 2.15 km |
| Sihorwa | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Lachhwar | West | 2.36 km |
| Gawndri | North | 2.37 km |
| Harpur | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhatiwna
Dhatiwna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thawe Junction, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Dhatiwna is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhatiwna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatiwna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhatiwna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhatiwna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhatiwna
Where is Dhatiwna located?
Dhatiwna village is located in Thawe Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhatiwna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhatiwna is Dhatiwana.
What is the pincode of Dhatiwna?
The pincode of Dhatiwna is 841440.
What is the population of Dhatiwna?
Dhatiwna has a total population of 4,494, including 2,249 males and 2,245 females.
How many households are there in Dhatiwna?
There are 726 households in Dhatiwna.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatiwna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatiwna is 50.29%. Male literacy is 57.31% and female literacy is 43.25%.