Dhanar
Dhanar is a village located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kaitha is the gram panchayat of Dhanar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanar unique in its vibrant Islamnagar Aliganj-Jamui region. You’ll see Dhanar’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 Dhanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanar is 258542. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Dhanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dhanar
Population of Dhanar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanar has a total population of about 1,445, with approximately 736 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.38%, with male literacy at about 66.98% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 736 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 887 | 493 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 243 | 315 |
Connectivity of Dhanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanar
- Where is Dhanar located?
- Dhanar village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanar is Kaitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanar is 1,445, with 736 males and 709 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanar village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanar is 61.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.