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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanju unique in its vibrant Sardhana-Meerut region. You’ll see Dhanju’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanju has a total population of about 2,366, with approximately 1,248 males and 1,118 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 903 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 68.77%, with male literacy at about 78.21% and female literacy near 58.23%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.