Dhaniya

Dhaniya is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhaniya village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhaniya has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Dhaniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaniya is 438816. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495559. Bilaspur is nearest town to Dhaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhaniya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhaniya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,802 928 874
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 248 138 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 404 191 213
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 208 114 94
Literate Population 1,204 675 529
Illiterate Population 598 253 345

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

  • The total population of Dhaniya village is around 1,802, including approximately 928 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhaniya village has 404 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 208 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhaniya village is about 66.81%, with male literacy at 72.74% and female literacy at 60.53%.
  • There are around 439 households in Dhaniya village.

Connectivity of Dhaniya

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhaniya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaniya

Where is Dhaniya located?
Dhaniya village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniya?
Dhaniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhaniya?
The pincode of Dhaniya is 495559, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaniya is 1,802, with 928 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaniya village has a total of 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaniya is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 72.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.53%.