Dhautwa
Dhautwa is a village located in Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Katkamsandi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Dhauthwa is the gram panchayat of Dhautwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhautwa unique in its vibrant Katkamsandi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Dhautwa’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 Dhautwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhautwa is 368581. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825334. Katkamsandi is nearest town to Dhautwa village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Dhautwa village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhautwa
Population of Dhautwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhautwa has a total population of about 2,576, with approximately 1,332 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 300 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 47.90%, with male literacy at about 56.08% and female literacy near 39.15%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhautwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,332 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 260 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 747 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 585 | 757 |
Connectivity of Dhautwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhautwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhautwa 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 Dhautwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhautwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhautwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhautwa
- Where is Dhautwa located?
- Dhautwa village is situated in Katkamsandi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhautwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhautwa is Dhauthwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhautwa?
- The pincode of Dhautwa is 825334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhautwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhautwa is 2,576, with 1,332 males and 1,244 females.
- How many households are there in Dhautwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhautwa village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhautwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhautwa is 47.90%. The male literacy rate is 56.08%, while the female literacy rate is 39.15%.