Dhanksar
Dhanksar is a village located in Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khariar (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Nuapada. As per 2009 stats, Sardhapur is the gram panchayat of Dhanksar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanksar unique in its vibrant Khariar-Nuapada region. You’ll see Dhanksar’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 Dhanksar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanksar is 422037. The village spans a total geographical area of 372 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766118. Khariar Road is nearest town to Dhanksar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhanksar
Population of Dhanksar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanksar has a total population of about 1,627, with approximately 791 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.25%, with male literacy at about 48.17% and female literacy near 26.91%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanksar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 791 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 126 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 381 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 410 | 611 |
Connectivity of Dhanksar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanksar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanksar 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 Dhanksar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanksar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanksar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanksar
- Where is Dhanksar located?
- Dhanksar village is situated in Khariar Tehsil, within the Nuapada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanksar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanksar is Sardhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanksar?
- The pincode of Dhanksar is 766118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanksar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanksar is 1,627, with 791 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanksar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanksar village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanksar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanksar is 37.25%. The male literacy rate is 48.17%, while the female literacy rate is 26.91%.