Dhanwan
Dhanwan is a village located in Barh subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwan Mobarakpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanwan village.
Dhanwan has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 Dhanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwan is 246429. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803213. Barh is nearest town to Dhanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Dhanwan
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,558 | 1,374 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 331 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 967 | 618 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,591 | 756 | 835 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanwan village:
- The total population of Dhanwan village is around 2,558, including approximately 1,374 males and 1,184 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 497 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanwan village has 650 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanwan village is about 37.80%, with male literacy at 44.98% and female literacy at 29.48%.
- There are around 364 households in Dhanwan village.
Connectivity of Dhanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwan
- Where is Dhanwan located?
- Dhanwan village is situated in Barh Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwan is Dhanwan Mobarakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanwan?
- The pincode of Dhanwan is 803213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwan is 2,558, with 1,374 males and 1,184 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwan village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwan is 37.80%. The male literacy rate is 44.98%, while the female literacy rate is 29.48%.