Dhanej

Dhanej is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Shiwan is the gram panchayat of Dhanej village.

Dhanej 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 Dhanej

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanej is 251648. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhanej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Dhanej

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,634 1,876 1,758
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 770 405 365
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 205 176
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,055 1,196 859
Illiterate Population 1,579 680 899

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

  • The total population of Dhanej village is around 3,634, including approximately 1,876 males and 1,758 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 770 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanej village has 381 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanej village is about 56.55%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 48.86%.
  • There are around 504 households in Dhanej village.

Connectivity of Dhanej

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanej. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanej 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanej

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

Hamirpur Rajaundha Akorhi Shahababad Kharej Nemura Intawa Bhagwanpur Bastalwa Bahuara Tenuni

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanej

Where is Dhanej located?
Dhanej village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanej?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanej is Shiwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanej is 3,634, with 1,876 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Dhanej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanej village has a total of 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanej is 56.55%. The male literacy rate is 63.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.