Dhankora
Dhankora is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 43km away from Dhanbad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhankora village. As per 2009 stats, Jograt is the gram panchayat of Dhankora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhankora unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Dhankora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhankora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankora is 362174. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.16 hectares. Nirsa Chirkunda is nearest town to Dhankora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhankora
Population of Dhankora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankora has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 584 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.86%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 57.71%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhankora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 584 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 453 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 131 | 236 |
Connectivity of Dhankora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankora
- Where is Dhankora located?
- Dhankora village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankora is Jograt (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhankora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankora is 1,142, with 584 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankora village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankora is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 57.71%.