Dhanukhi

Dhanukhi is a village located in Bankatwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bankatwa (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jitpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanukhi village.

Dhanukhi has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Dhanukhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanukhi is 217759. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845303. Dhaka is nearest town to Dhanukhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhanukhi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,152 1,123 1,029
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 417 215 202
Scheduled Castes (SC) 448 221 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 987 624 363
Illiterate Population 1,165 499 666

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

  • The total population of Dhanukhi village is around 2,152, including approximately 1,123 males and 1,029 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 417 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanukhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanukhi village has 448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanukhi village is about 45.86%, with male literacy at 55.57% and female literacy at 35.28%.
  • There are around 300 households in Dhanukhi village.

Connectivity of Dhanukhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanukhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanukhi 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 Dhanukhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanukhi

Where is Dhanukhi located?
Dhanukhi village is situated in Bankatwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanukhi is Jitpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanukhi?
The pincode of Dhanukhi is 845303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanukhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanukhi is 2,152, with 1,123 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Dhanukhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanukhi village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanukhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanukhi is 45.86%. The male literacy rate is 55.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.28%.