Dhanja
Dhanja is a village located in Konch tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Konch (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalaun. As per 2009 stats, Dhanja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanja unique in its vibrant Konch-Jalaun region. You’ll see Dhanja’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 Dhanja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanja is 151897. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.64 hectares. Konch is nearest town to Dhanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhanja
Population of Dhanja
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanja has a total population of about 2,421, with approximately 1,287 males and 1,134 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 769 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.26%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 48.24%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,421 | 1,287 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 402 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 936 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 351 | 587 |
Connectivity of Dhanja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanja. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanja
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanja
- Where is Dhanja located?
- Dhanja village is situated in Konch Tehsil, within the Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanja?
- Dhanja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhanja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanja is 2,421, with 1,287 males and 1,134 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanja village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanja is 61.26%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 48.24%.