Dhanukpuja
Dhanukpuja is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Khanpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanukpuja village.
Dhanukpuja has its own place in the vibrant Pakur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanukpuja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanukpuja is 360748. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816106. Maheshpur is nearest town to Dhanukpuja village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhanukpuja
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanukpuja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 265 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 197 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 221 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanukpuja village:
- The total population of Dhanukpuja village is around 514, including approximately 265 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanukpuja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanukpuja village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 388 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanukpuja village is about 12.45%, with male literacy at 16.60% and female literacy at 8.03%.
- There are around 100 households in Dhanukpuja village.
Connectivity of Dhanukpuja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanukpuja. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanukpuja 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 Dhanukpuja
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanukpuja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanukpuja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanukpuja
- Where is Dhanukpuja located?
- Dhanukpuja village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanukpuja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanukpuja is Khanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanukpuja?
- The pincode of Dhanukpuja is 816106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanukpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanukpuja is 514, with 265 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanukpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanukpuja village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanukpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanukpuja is 12.45%. The male literacy rate is 16.60%, while the female literacy rate is 8.03%.