Dhankunda
Dhankunda is a village located in Boarijor subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Boarijor (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Jirli is the gram panchayat of Dhankunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhankunda unique in its vibrant Boarijor-Godda region. You’ll see Dhankunda’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 Dhankunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankunda is 356328. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814165. Mahagama is nearest town to Dhankunda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhankunda
Population of Dhankunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankunda has a total population of about 784, with approximately 405 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 723. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.06%, with male literacy at about 37.78% and female literacy near 17.68%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhankunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 405 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 723 | 367 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 153 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 252 | 312 |
Connectivity of Dhankunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankunda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankunda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankunda
- Where is Dhankunda located?
- Dhankunda village is situated in Boarijor Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankunda is Jirli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhankunda?
- The pincode of Dhankunda is 814165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhankunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankunda is 784, with 405 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankunda village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankunda is 28.06%. The male literacy rate is 37.78%, while the female literacy rate is 17.68%.