Dhanwara
Dhanwara is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Ledaha is the gram panchayat of Dhanwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanwara unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Dhanwara’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 Dhanwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwara is 258055. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Dhanwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhanwara
Population of Dhanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwara has a total population of about 1,929, with approximately 1,005 males and 924 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 477 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 48.16%, with male literacy at about 58.61% and female literacy near 36.80%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 1,005 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 238 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 589 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 416 | 584 |
Connectivity of Dhanwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwara 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 Dhanwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwara
- Where is Dhanwara located?
- Dhanwara village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwara is Ledaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwara is 1,929, with 1,005 males and 924 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwara village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwara is 48.16%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.