Dhanjuri - Barhait, Sahebganj
Dhanjuri is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Barhait and around 52 km from Sahebganj. Gopladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanjuri is 358567. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.78 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Dhanjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanjuri village had a total population of 629 people, including 337 males and 292 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.41%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 39.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 629 | 337 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 143 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 175 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 162 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanjuri
Dhanjuri 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 Dhanjuri
Dhanjuri 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Dhanjuri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanjuri
Where is Dhanjuri located?
Dhanjuri village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanjuri is Gopladih.
What is the pincode of Dhanjuri?
The pincode of Dhanjuri is 816129.
What is the population of Dhanjuri?
Dhanjuri had a total population of 629, including 337 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dhanjuri?
Dhanjuri had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanjuri was 52.41%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 39.75%.