Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village located in Roh subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Roh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Chhanaun is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan village.

Dhanawan has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanawan is 257796. The village spans a total geographical area of 1187 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Dhanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhanawan

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,620 2,459 2,161
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 716 389 327
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,236 636 600
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,673 1,051 622
Illiterate Population 2,947 1,408 1,539

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanawan village:

  • The total population of Dhanawan village is around 4,620, including approximately 2,459 males and 2,161 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 716 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanawan village has 1,236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanawan village is about 36.21%, with male literacy at 42.74% and female literacy at 28.78%.
  • There are around 720 households in Dhanawan village.

Connectivity of Dhanawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanawan.

Dewanag Sadikpur Telari Paltu Chak Pachghara Rupau Bhikhampur Dumri Binayak Dirmo Bara Tajpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanawan

Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is situated in Roh Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Chhanaun (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 4,620, with 2,459 males and 2,161 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanawan village has a total of 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanawan is 36.21%. The male literacy rate is 42.74%, while the female literacy rate is 28.78%.