Dhankhor
Dhankhor is a village located in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dudhi (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Dhankhor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhankhor unique in its vibrant Dudhi-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Dhankhor’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 Dhankhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankhor is 214368. The village spans a total geographical area of 583.47 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Dhankhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 94km away.
Google Map of Dhankhor
Population of Dhankhor
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankhor has a total population of about 1,620, with approximately 811 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 950. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.07%, with male literacy at about 61.53% and female literacy near 36.59%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhankhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,620 | 811 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 950 | 476 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 499 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 312 | 513 |
Connectivity of Dhankhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankhor. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankhor 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankhor
- Where is Dhankhor located?
- Dhankhor village is situated in Dudhi Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankhor?
- Dhankhor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhankhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankhor is 1,620, with 811 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankhor village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankhor is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.53%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.