Dhankuria

Dhankuria is a village located in Meherma subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from Godda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhankuria village. As per 2009 stats, Dhankuriya is the gram panchayat of Dhankuria village.

Dhankuria has its own place in the vibrant Godda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhankuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankuria is 355769. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814160. Meherma is nearest town to Dhankuria village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhankuria

Below is a concise population overview of Dhankuria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,619 1,421 1,198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 469 257 212
Scheduled Castes (SC) 212 112 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,459 930 529
Illiterate Population 1,160 491 669

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhankuria village:

  • The total population of Dhankuria village is around 2,619, including approximately 1,421 males and 1,198 females, with a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 469 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhankuria village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhankuria village is about 55.71%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 44.16%.
  • There are around 447 households in Dhankuria village.

Connectivity of Dhankuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankuria. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankuria 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhankuria

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankuria.

Dariapur Mathi Chak Chhaman Kita Suphal Kita Kanchanpur Belbadda Kotibari Chhagraha Benia Kita Sahi Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankuria

Where is Dhankuria located?
Dhankuria village is situated in Meherma Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankuria is Dhankuriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhankuria?
The pincode of Dhankuria is 814160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhankuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankuria is 2,619, with 1,421 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Dhankuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankuria village has a total of 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankuria is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.