Dhanpau
Dhanpau is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpau unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Dhanpau’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 Dhanpau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpau is 044967. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248158. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Dhanpau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Dhanpau
Population of Dhanpau
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpau has a total population of about 430, with approximately 219 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.05%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 44.08%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 219 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 148 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 71 | 118 |
Connectivity of Dhanpau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpau. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpau
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpau
- Where is Dhanpau located?
- Dhanpau village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpau?
- Dhanpau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanpau?
- The pincode of Dhanpau is 248158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanpau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpau is 430, with 219 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanpau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpau village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanpau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpau is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 44.08%.