Dhanuki - Satgawan, Koderma
Dhanuki is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Satgawan and around 71 km from Koderma. Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanuki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanuki is 349500. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.23 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Dhanuki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanuki
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanuki village had a total population of 144 people, including 64 males and 80 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.04%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 29 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanuki
Dhanuki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanuki
Dhanuki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Dhanuki is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanuki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanuki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanuki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanuki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhanuki
Where is Dhanuki located?
Dhanuki village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanuki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanuki is Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Dhanuki?
The pincode of Dhanuki is 825132.
What is the population of Dhanuki?
Dhanuki had a total population of 144, including 64 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Dhanuki?
Dhanuki had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanuki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanuki was 53.04%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 43.33%.