Dhanmasta
Dhanmasta is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Dhanmasta C is the gram panchayat of Dhanmasta village.
Dhanmasta has its own place in the vibrant Ramban 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 Dhanmasta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanmasta is 004532. The village spans a total geographical area of 1952.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Dhanmasta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Dhanmasta
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanmasta 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 | 6,114 | 3,141 | 2,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,259 | 638 | 621 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 2,926 | 2,028 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,188 | 1,113 | 2,075 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanmasta village:
- The total population of Dhanmasta village is around 6,114, including approximately 3,141 males and 2,973 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,259 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanmasta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanmasta village has 136 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanmasta village is about 47.86%, with male literacy at 64.57% and female literacy at 30.21%.
- There are around 1,153 households in Dhanmasta village.
Connectivity of Dhanmasta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanmasta. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanmasta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanmasta
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanmasta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanmasta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanmasta
- Where is Dhanmasta located?
- Dhanmasta village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanmasta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanmasta is Dhanmasta C (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanmasta?
- The pincode of Dhanmasta is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanmasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanmasta is 6,114, with 3,141 males and 2,973 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanmasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanmasta village has a total of 1,153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanmasta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanmasta is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 64.57%, while the female literacy rate is 30.21%.