Dharkanha Kalan

Dharkanha Kalan is a village located in Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dawath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Jamsona is the gram panchayat of Dharkanha Kalan village.

Dharkanha Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Dharkanha Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharkanha Kalan is 251054. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.6 hectares. Koath is nearest town to Dharkanha Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dharkanha Kalan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 692 361 331
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 77 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 102 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 373 233 140
Illiterate Population 319 128 191

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

  • The total population of Dharkanha Kalan village is around 692, including approximately 361 males and 331 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Dharkanha Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dharkanha Kalan village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dharkanha Kalan village is about 53.90%, with male literacy at 64.54% and female literacy at 42.30%.
  • There are around 100 households in Dharkanha Kalan village.

Connectivity of Dharkanha Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharkanha Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dharkanha Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dharkanha Kalan

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

Harakhmal Dehri Patkhauli Parsiyakhurd Parsiya Kalen Semri Jamsona Rajaundha Pararia Kamdhanwan Chhitni Chatra

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharkanha Kalan

Where is Dharkanha Kalan located?
Dharkanha Kalan village is situated in Dawath Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharkanha Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharkanha Kalan is Jamsona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dharkanha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharkanha Kalan is 692, with 361 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Dharkanha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharkanha Kalan village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkanha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharkanha Kalan is 53.90%. The male literacy rate is 64.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.30%.