Dhanak

Dhanak is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhanak village. As per 2009 stats, Bichale Dhandare is the gram panchayat of Dhanak village.

Dhanak has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Dhanak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanak is 046192. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246159. Pauri is nearest town to Dhanak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dhanak

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 142 63 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 12 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 102 45 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 76 44 32
Illiterate Population 66 19 47

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanak village:

  • The total population of Dhanak village is around 142, including approximately 63 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 1253 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanak village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanak village is about 53.52%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 40.51%.
  • There are around 30 households in Dhanak village.

Connectivity of Dhanak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanak. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanak 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 Dhanak

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanak.

Gothla Bichali Dhandari Marwara Goonth Maithana Bairagan Margadna Radha Balabh Puram Kaldhung Gaduwagad Dhandri Talli Negi Dhandri Dhandri Bichli

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanak

Where is Dhanak located?
Dhanak village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanak is Bichale Dhandare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanak?
The pincode of Dhanak is 246159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanak is 142, with 63 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Dhanak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanak village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanak is 53.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 40.51%.