Dhankhar

Dhankhar is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Colonelganj (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Dhani Gawn is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar village.

Dhankhar has its own place in the vibrant Gonda 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 Dhankhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankhar is 175069. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.76 hectares. Gonda is nearest town to Dhankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Dhankhar

Below is a concise population overview of Dhankhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 704 376 328
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 65 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 154 82 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 284 162 122
Illiterate Population 420 214 206

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhankhar village:

  • The total population of Dhankhar village is around 704, including approximately 376 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhankhar village has 154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhankhar village is about 40.34%, with male literacy at 43.09% and female literacy at 37.20%.
  • There are around 133 households in Dhankhar village.

Connectivity of Dhankhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankhar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhankhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankhar.

Tyorasi Domakalpi Doma Ahalad Gogiya Lalpur Dhautal Dhani Gawn Thakurapur Narayanpur Mardan Durgorwa Thathiya Mathiya Parasi Gonda

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankhar

Where is Dhankhar located?
Dhankhar village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankhar is Dhani Gawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankhar is 704, with 376 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankhar village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankhar is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 43.09%, while the female literacy rate is 37.20%.