Where is Dhankutwa village located?
Dhankutwa is in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
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Dhankutwa Village
Dhankutwa is an inhabited village in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216691, the Census 2011 record lists 1,378 people in 291 households and the reported area is 141.3 hectares. The local references include Sirahwa Gram Panchayat, Narkatiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 17 km.
Village Code216691
Population1,378
Households291
Area141.3 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhankutwa
- Census Village Code
- 216691
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narkatiaganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- CD Block
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Sirahwa
- Households
- 291
- Population
- 1,378
- Male Population
- 724
- Female Population
- 654
- Sex Ratio
- 903.31
- Area
- 141.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.41 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhankutwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,378 people, 141.3 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Dhankutwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhankutwa falls under Narkatiaganj Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216691.
- The record lists 1,378 people living in 291 households.
- The reported village area is 141.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- 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 Density975.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.74 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.8%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share81.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhankutwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216691, Sirahwa Gram Panchayat and Narkatiaganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- Village Census Code
- 216691
- CD Block Code
- 0005
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0024
- CD Block Name
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sirahwa
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Dhankutwa, about 17 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narkatiaganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 141.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.41 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,378 people in 291 households, with 724 male residents and 654 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 17.05% and ST share is 0.8% for Dhankutwa. Population density works out to about 975.23 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 291
- Total Population
- 1,378
- Male Population
- 724
- Female Population
- 654
- Sex Ratio
- 903.31
- Average Household Size
- 4.74
- SC Population
- 235
- SC Male Population
- 127
- SC Female Population
- 108
- SC Population Share
- 17.05
- ST Population
- 11
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 0.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhankutwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhankutwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhankutwa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhankutwa include self-help groups, 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhankutwa is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhankutwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 111.18 hectares and irrigated land is 90.23 hectares (81.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 19.63
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10.49 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 111.18
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 20.95 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 90.23
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 45.5 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 44.73 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dhankutwa village in?
Dhankutwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Dhankutwa village in?
Dhankutwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhankutwa under?
Dhankutwa comes under Narkatiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhankutwa?
The Census village code of Dhankutwa is 216691.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhankutwa under?
Dhankutwa is listed under Sirahwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatiaganj.
What is the population of Dhankutwa village?
The village record lists 1,378 people and 291 households for Dhankutwa.
How many households are in Dhankutwa village?
The village record lists 291 households for Dhankutwa.
What is the male and female population of Dhankutwa?
The record lists 724 male residents and 654 female residents for Dhankutwa.
What is the sex ratio of Dhankutwa village?
The sex ratio of Dhankutwa is 903.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhankutwa village?
The reported geographical area of Dhankutwa is 141.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhankutwa village?
The approximate population density of Dhankutwa is 975.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhankutwa?
The nearest town listed for Dhankutwa is Narkatiyaganj, about 17 km away.
How far is Dhankutwa from the district headquarters?
Dhankutwa is about 50 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhankutwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhankutwa is about 17 km from Narkatiaganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhankutwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhankutwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhankutwa?
For Dhankutwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 111.18 hectares and irrigated land is 90.23 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhankutwa.