Dhantha

Dhantha is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Balathari is the gram panchayat of Dhantha village.

Dhantha 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 Dhantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhantha is 250727. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.2 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Dhantha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 681 374 307
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 75 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 116 64 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 319 209 110
Illiterate Population 362 165 197

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

  • The total population of Dhantha village is around 681, including approximately 374 males and 307 females, with a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Dhantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhantha village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhantha village is about 46.84%, with male literacy at 55.88% and female literacy at 35.83%.
  • There are around 105 households in Dhantha village.

Connectivity of Dhantha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhantha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhantha 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 Dhantha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhantha

Where is Dhantha located?
Dhantha village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhantha is Balathari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhantha is 681, with 374 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Dhantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhantha village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhantha is 46.84%. The male literacy rate is 55.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.83%.