Dhawadanga
Dhawadanga is a village located in Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Dhowadanga is the gram panchayat of Dhawadanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawadanga unique in its vibrant Hiranpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Dhawadanga’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 Dhawadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawadanga is 360218. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816104. Hiranpur is nearest town to Dhawadanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhawadanga
Population of Dhawadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawadanga has a total population of about 2,051, with approximately 1,020 males and 1,031 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.59%, with male literacy at about 55.88% and female literacy near 35.40%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,051 | 1,020 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 206 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 570 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 450 | 666 |
Connectivity of Dhawadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawadanga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawadanga
- Where is Dhawadanga located?
- Dhawadanga village is situated in Hiranpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawadanga is Dhowadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawadanga?
- The pincode of Dhawadanga is 816104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawadanga is 2,051, with 1,020 males and 1,031 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawadanga village has a total of 374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawadanga is 45.59%. The male literacy rate is 55.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.40%.