Dhanju
Dhanju is a village located in Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sardhana (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Meerut. As per 2009 stats, Dhanju village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanju has its own place in the vibrant Meerut 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 Dhanju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanju is 118679. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 250110. Meerut is nearest town to Dhanju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhanju
Population of Dhanju
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanju as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,248 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 163 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 472 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 976 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 272 | 467 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanju village:
- The total population of Dhanju village is around 2,366, including approximately 1,248 males and 1,118 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanju village has 903 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanju village is about 68.77%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 58.23%.
- There are around 405 households in Dhanju village.
Connectivity of Dhanju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanju. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanju 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanju
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanju
- Where is Dhanju located?
- Dhanju village is situated in Sardhana Tehsil, within the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanju?
- Dhanju serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanju?
- The pincode of Dhanju is 250110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanju is 2,366, with 1,248 males and 1,118 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanju village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanju is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.21%, while the female literacy rate is 58.23%.