Dhansari - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Dhansari is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Kumardungi and around 57 km from Chaibasa. Bhonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansari is 378435. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.39 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Dhansari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhansari
As per Census 2011, Dhansari village has a total population of 1,156 people, consisting of 553 males and 603 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,010 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 553 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,010 | 482 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 286 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 267 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansari
Dhansari 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 Dhansari
Dhansari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Dhansari is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhansari
Where is Dhansari located?
Dhansari village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansari is Bhonda.
What is the pincode of Dhansari?
The pincode of Dhansari is 833214.
What is the population of Dhansari?
Dhansari has a total population of 1,156, including 553 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Dhansari?
There are 223 households in Dhansari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansari is 41.70%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 32.50%.