Dhanhara Hat - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Dhanhara Hat is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Gokulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanhara Hat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanhara Hat is 223386. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhanhara Hat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanhara Hat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanhara Hat village had a total population of 742 people, including 394 males and 348 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.90%, with male literacy at 54.14% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 394 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 278 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 170 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 224 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanhara Hat
Dhanhara Hat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanhara Hat
Dhanhara Hat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Dhanhara Hat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanhara Hat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanhara Hat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanhara Hat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanhara Hat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhanhara Hat
Where is Dhanhara Hat located?
Dhanhara Hat village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanhara Hat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanhara Hat is Gokulpur.
What is the pincode of Dhanhara Hat?
The pincode of Dhanhara Hat is 854201.
What is the population of Dhanhara Hat?
Dhanhara Hat had a total population of 742, including 394 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Dhanhara Hat?
Dhanhara Hat had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanhara Hat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanhara Hat was 46.90%. Male literacy was 54.14% and female literacy was 38.87%.