Dhawani

Block / Subdivision Karakat
District Rohtas
State Bihar

About Dhawani

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhawani village is 251372. Dhawani village is located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Gamhariya is the gram panchayat of Dhawani village.

The total geographical area of village is 180 hectares. Dhawani has a total population of 2,494 peoples, out of which male population is 1,363 while female population is 1,131. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 829 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhawani village is 62.07% out of which 70.43% males and 51.99% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in dhawani village.

Bikramganj is nearest town to dhawani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Dhawani

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,494 1,363 1,131
Literate Population 1,548 960 588
Illiterate Population 946 403 543

Connectivity of Dhawani

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

Nearby Villages of Dhawani

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawani

Where is Dhawani located?

Dhawani village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhawani?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhawani is Gamhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Dhawani as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawani is 2,494, with 1,363 males and 1,131 females.

How many households are there in Dhawani as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhawani village has a total of 391 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhawani as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawani is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.99%.