Where is Dhanawan village located?
Dhanawan is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dhanawan Village
Dhanawan is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257796, the Census 2011 record lists 4,620 people in 720 households and the reported area is 1,187 hectares. The local references include Chanon Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 20 km.
Village Code257796
Population4,620
Households720
Area1,187 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhanawan
- Census Village Code
- 257796
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Roh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- CD Block
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat
- Chanon
- Households
- 720
- Population
- 4,620
- Male Population
- 2,459
- Female Population
- 2,161
- Sex Ratio
- 878.81
- Area
- 1,187 hectares
- Area
- 11.87 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhanawan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,620 people, 1,187 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Dhanawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhanawan falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257796.
- The record lists 4,620 people living in 720 households.
- The reported village area is 1,187 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density389.22 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.75%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share79.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 257796, Chanon Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- Village Census Code
- 257796
- CD Block Code
- 0505
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 13
- CD Block Name
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chanon
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Dhanawan, about 20 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Roh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,187 hectares
- Area
- 11.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,620 people in 720 households, with 2,459 male residents and 2,161 female residents. The average household size is 6.42, and SC share is 26.75% and ST share is 0% for Dhanawan. Population density works out to about 389.22 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 720
- Total Population
- 4,620
- Male Population
- 2,459
- Female Population
- 2,161
- Sex Ratio
- 878.81
- Average Household Size
- 6.42
- SC Population
- 1,236
- SC Male Population
- 636
- SC Female Population
- 600
- SC Population Share
- 26.75
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhanawan list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhanawan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhanawan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhanawan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhanawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 522.64 hectares and irrigated land is 413.15 hectares (79.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 243.74 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.19
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 12.23 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 9.47 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 390.73 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 522.64
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 109.49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 413.15
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 328.05 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 85.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dhanawan village in?
Dhanawan village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Dhanawan village in?
Dhanawan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhanawan under?
Dhanawan comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhanawan?
The Census village code of Dhanawan is 257796.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhanawan under?
Dhanawan is listed under Chanon Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.
What is the population of Dhanawan village?
The village record lists 4,620 people and 720 households for Dhanawan.
How many households are in Dhanawan village?
The village record lists 720 households for Dhanawan.
What is the male and female population of Dhanawan?
The record lists 2,459 male residents and 2,161 female residents for Dhanawan.
What is the sex ratio of Dhanawan village?
The sex ratio of Dhanawan is 878.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhanawan village?
The reported geographical area of Dhanawan is 1,187 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhanawan village?
The approximate population density of Dhanawan is 389.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhanawan?
The nearest town listed for Dhanawan is Nawada, about 20 km away.
How far is Dhanawan from the district headquarters?
Dhanawan is about 20 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhanawan from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhanawan is about 6 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhanawan?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Dhanawan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhanawan?
For Dhanawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 522.64 hectares and irrigated land is 413.15 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhanawan.