Dhobhawan
Dhobhawan is a village located in Pandarak subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pandarak (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Dhobhawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobhawan unique in its vibrant Pandarak-Patna region. You’ll see Dhobhawan’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 Dhobhawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobhawan is 246503. The village spans a total geographical area of 747 hectares. Barh is nearest town to Dhobhawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhobhawan
Population of Dhobhawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobhawan has a total population of about 11,165, with approximately 5,921 males and 5,244 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,527 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 40.17%, with male literacy at about 50.92% and female literacy near 28.03%. There are around 1,573 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobhawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,165 | 5,921 | 5,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,223 | 1,176 | 1,047 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,527 | 809 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,485 | 3,015 | 1,470 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,680 | 2,906 | 3,774 |
Connectivity of Dhobhawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobhawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobhawan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobhawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobhawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobhawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobhawan
- Where is Dhobhawan located?
- Dhobhawan village is situated in Pandarak Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobhawan?
- Dhobhawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhobhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobhawan is 11,165, with 5,921 males and 5,244 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobhawan village has a total of 1,573 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobhawan is 40.17%. The male literacy rate is 50.92%, while the female literacy rate is 28.03%.