Dhanaka
About Dhanaka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhanaka village is 001596. Dhanaka village is located in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nowshera (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Rajouri. As per 2009 stats, Dhanaka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 306.4 hectares. Dhanaka has a total population of 1,062 peoples, out of which male population is 545 while female population is 517. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhanaka village is 72.98% out of which 77.80% males and 67.89% females are literate. There are about 287 houses in dhanaka village. Pincode of dhanaka village locality is 185151.
Nowshera is nearest town to dhanaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Dhanaka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 545 | 517 |
| Children (0-6) | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 424 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 121 | 166 |
Connectivity of Dhanaka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaka
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanaka
Where is Dhanaka located?
Dhanaka village is situated in Nowshehra Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanaka?
Dhanaka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhanaka?
The pincode of Dhanaka is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanaka is 1,062, with 545 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanaka village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanaka is 72.98%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 67.89%.