Dhanwe
Dhanwe is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Mahadeo Simeria is the gram panchayat of Dhanwe village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanwe unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Jamui region. You’ll see Dhanwe’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 Dhanwe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwe is 258640. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811313. Jamui is nearest town to Dhanwe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhanwe
Population of Dhanwe
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwe has a total population of about 2,149, with approximately 1,138 males and 1,011 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 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 57.10%, with male literacy at about 64.94% and female literacy near 48.27%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanwe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,138 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 196 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 739 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 399 | 523 |
Connectivity of Dhanwe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwe. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwe 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwe
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwe
- Where is Dhanwe located?
- Dhanwe village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwe is Mahadeo Simeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanwe?
- The pincode of Dhanwe is 811313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwe is 2,149, with 1,138 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwe village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwe is 57.10%. The male literacy rate is 64.94%, while the female literacy rate is 48.27%.