Dhanwar Kalan
Dhanwar Kalan is a village located in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bada is the gram panchayat of Dhanwar Kalan village.
Dhanwar Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Dhanwar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwar Kalan is 431957. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Balrampur is nearest town to Dhanwar Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Dhanwar Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanwar Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 671 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 977 | 506 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 509 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 162 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanwar Kalan village:
- The total population of Dhanwar Kalan village is around 1,284, including approximately 671 males and 613 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanwar Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanwar Kalan village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 977 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanwar Kalan village is about 69.78%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 63.13%.
- There are around 207 households in Dhanwar Kalan village.
Connectivity of Dhanwar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwar Kalan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwar Kalan
- Where is Dhanwar Kalan located?
- Dhanwar Kalan village is situated in Balrampur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwar Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwar Kalan is Bada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanwar Kalan?
- The pincode of Dhanwar Kalan is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwar Kalan is 1,284, with 671 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwar Kalan village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwar Kalan is 69.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 63.13%.