Dhanwe - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Dhanwe is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sonaraithadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanwe is 354055. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Dhanwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanwe
As per Census 2011, Dhanwe village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 174 males and 153 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanwe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 79 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 95 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwe
Dhanwe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanwepuran | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Asanbahiyari | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Sonaraythari | South | 1.37 km |
| Chandna | North | 1.37 km |
| Mahadeb Amba | East | 1.49 km |
| Asur Bandha | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Paharidih | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kalhua | North | 2.10 km |
| Dundiya | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Asta | South-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanwe
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhanwe. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dhanwe is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanwe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanwe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanwe
Where is Dhanwe located?
Dhanwe village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwe is Sonaraithadi.
What is the pincode of Dhanwe?
The pincode of Dhanwe is 814150.
What is the population of Dhanwe?
Dhanwe has a total population of 327, including 174 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Dhanwe?
There are 62 households in Dhanwe.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwe is 30.58%. Male literacy is 45.40% and female literacy is 13.73%.