Dhanwe
Dhanwe is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanwe unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Dhanwe’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 Dhanwe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwe is 369546. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Dumka is nearest town to Dhanwe village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhanwe
Population of Dhanwe
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwe has a total population of about 1,229, with approximately 650 males and 579 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 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 59.80%, with male literacy at about 64.62% and female literacy near 54.40%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanwe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 650 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 735 | 420 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 230 | 264 |
Connectivity of Dhanwe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwe. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwe 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 Dhanwe
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwe
- Where is Dhanwe located?
- Dhanwe village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwe?
- Dhanwe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanwe?
- The pincode of Dhanwe is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwe is 1,229, with 650 males and 579 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwe village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwe is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.40%.