Dhanawan
About Dhanawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhanawan village is 244475. Dhanawan village is located in Sarmera subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sarmera (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Mirnagar is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan village.
The total geographical area of village is 351 hectares. Dhanawan has a total population of 2,692 peoples, out of which male population is 1,415 while female population is 1,277. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhanawan village is 63.04% out of which 69.61% males and 55.76% females are literate. There are about 456 houses in dhanawan village.
Barbigha is nearest town to dhanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhanawan
The population details of Dhanawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,415 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 424 | 232 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 515 | 267 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 985 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 430 | 565 |
Connectivity of Dhanawan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanawan
Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is situated in Sarmera Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Mirnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanawan is 2,692, with 1,415 males and 1,277 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanawan village has a total of 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanawan is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 69.61%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.