Dhawa

Dhawa is a village located in Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Thakurganti. Thakurganti is the sub-district headquarter of Dhawa village. As per 2009 stats, Baniyadih is the gram panchayat of Dhawa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhawa unique in its vibrant Thakurgangti-Godda region. You’ll see Dhawa’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 Dhawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawa is 356007. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813208. Thakurgangti is nearest town to Dhawa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhawa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhawa has a total population of about 335, with approximately 174 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 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 46.27%, with male literacy at about 53.45% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 335 174 161
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 25 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 177 95 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 155 93 62
Illiterate Population 180 81 99

Connectivity of Dhawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhawa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawa

Where is Dhawa located?
Dhawa village is situated in Thakurgangti Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawa is Baniyadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhawa?
The pincode of Dhawa is 813208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawa is 335, with 174 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhawa village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawa is 46.27%. The male literacy rate is 53.45%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.