Dhankhar

Dhankhar is a village located in Hussainganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainganj (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Hathaura is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar village.

Dhankhar has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Dhankhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankhar is 232003. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841226. Siwan is nearest town to Dhankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dhankhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 976 528 448
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 79 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 653 366 287
Illiterate Population 323 162 161

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

  • The total population of Dhankhar village is around 976, including approximately 528 males and 448 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dhankhar village is about 66.91%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 64.06%.
  • There are around 152 households in Dhankhar village.

Connectivity of Dhankhar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhankhar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankhar

Where is Dhankhar located?
Dhankhar village is situated in Hussainganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankhar is Hathaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhankhar?
The pincode of Dhankhar is 841226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankhar is 976, with 528 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankhar village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankhar is 66.91%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.06%.