Dhanchhua
Dhanchhua is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Nauwan is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanchhua unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dhanchhua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanchhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanchhua is 250787. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821112. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhanchhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dhanchhua
Population of Dhanchhua
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanchhua has a total population of about 978, with approximately 498 males and 480 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.17%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 39.17%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanchhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 498 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 68 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 520 | 332 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 166 | 292 |
Connectivity of Dhanchhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanchhua. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanchhua 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 Dhanchhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanchhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanchhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanchhua
Where is Dhanchhua located?
Dhanchhua village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanchhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanchhua is Nauwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanchhua?
The pincode of Dhanchhua is 821112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanchhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanchhua is 978, with 498 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Dhanchhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanchhua village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanchhua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanchhua is 53.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 39.17%.