Dhanchhiha
Dhanchhiha is a village located in Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Laukahi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Dhanchhiha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanchhiha unique in its vibrant Laukahi-Madhubani region. You’ll see Dhanchhiha’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 Dhanchhiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanchhiha is 220064. The village spans a total geographical area of 699.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847452. Nirmali is nearest town to Dhanchhiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhanchhiha
Population of Dhanchhiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanchhiha has a total population of about 7,033, with approximately 3,664 males and 3,369 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,444 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 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 40.42%, with male literacy at about 53.60% and female literacy near 26.09%. There are around 1,396 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanchhiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,033 | 3,664 | 3,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,444 | 755 | 689 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,843 | 1,964 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,190 | 1,700 | 2,490 |
Connectivity of Dhanchhiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanchhiha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanchhiha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanchhiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanchhiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanchhiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanchhiha
- Where is Dhanchhiha located?
- Dhanchhiha village is situated in Laukahi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhiha?
- Dhanchhiha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanchhiha?
- The pincode of Dhanchhiha is 847452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanchhiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanchhiha is 7,033, with 3,664 males and 3,369 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanchhiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanchhiha village has a total of 1,396 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanchhiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanchhiha is 40.42%. The male literacy rate is 53.60%, while the female literacy rate is 26.09%.