Dhanbad
Dhanbad is a village located in Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranpur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Babupur is the gram panchayat of Dhanbad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanbad unique in its vibrant Hiranpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Dhanbad’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 Dhanbad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanbad is 360258. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816107. Hiranpur is nearest town to Dhanbad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhanbad
Population of Dhanbad
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanbad has a total population of about 679, with approximately 349 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 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 622. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.70%, with male literacy at about 40.97% and female literacy near 23.94%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanbad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 349 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 318 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 143 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 206 | 251 |
Connectivity of Dhanbad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanbad. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanbad 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 Dhanbad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanbad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanbad
- Where is Dhanbad located?
- Dhanbad village is situated in Hiranpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanbad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanbad is Babupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanbad?
- The pincode of Dhanbad is 816107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanbad is 679, with 349 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanbad village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanbad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanbad is 32.70%. The male literacy rate is 40.97%, while the female literacy rate is 23.94%.