Dhandabar - Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata, Dhanbad
Dhandabar is a village situated in the Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Dhanbad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopinathdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandabar is 361843. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 826001 pincode.
Dhandabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanbad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhandabar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandabar village had a total population of 1,826 people, including 954 males and 872 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 954 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 245 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 751 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 203 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandabar
Dhandabar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandabar
Dhandabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhandabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Dhandabar is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhandabar
Where is Dhandabar located?
Dhandabar village is located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandabar is Gopinathdih.
What is the pincode of Dhandabar?
The pincode of Dhandabar is 826001.
What is the population of Dhandabar?
Dhandabar had a total population of 1,826, including 954 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Dhandabar?
Dhandabar had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandabar was 80.72%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 68.95%.