Dhankutwa
Dhankutwa is a village located in Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Majhaulia (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Barwa Semraghat is the gram panchayat of Dhankutwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhankutwa unique in its vibrant Majhaulia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Dhankutwa’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 Dhankutwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankutwa is 217297. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Dhankutwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhankutwa
Population of Dhankutwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankutwa has a total population of about 980, with approximately 512 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.94%, with male literacy at about 48.05% and female literacy near 24.79%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhankutwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 512 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 362 | 246 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 266 | 352 |
Connectivity of Dhankutwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankutwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankutwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankutwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankutwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankutwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankutwa
- Where is Dhankutwa located?
- Dhankutwa village is situated in Majhaulia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankutwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankutwa is Barwa Semraghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhankutwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankutwa is 980, with 512 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankutwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankutwa village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankutwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankutwa is 36.94%. The male literacy rate is 48.05%, while the female literacy rate is 24.79%.