Where is Dhankarha village located?
Dhankarha is in Sasaram Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dhankarha Village
Dhankarha is an inhabited village in Sasaram Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 252446, the Census 2011 record lists 2,696 people in 422 households and the reported area is 113.3 hectares. The local references include Dhankara Gram Panchayat, Sasaram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 15 km.
Village Code252446
Population2,696
Households422
Area113.3 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhankarha
- Census Village Code
- 252446
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Rohtas
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sasaram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01471
- CD Block
- Sasaram
- Gram Panchayat
- Dhankara
- Households
- 422
- Population
- 2,696
- Male Population
- 1,404
- Female Population
- 1,292
- Sex Ratio
- 920.23
- Area
- 113.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.13 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhankarha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,696 people, 113.3 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Dhankarha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhankarha falls under Sasaram Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 252446.
- The record lists 2,696 people living in 422 households.
- The reported village area is 113.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
- 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,379.52 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.23%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhankarha in the official administrative record. Census village code 252446, Dhankara Gram Panchayat and Sasaram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01471
- Village Census Code
- 252446
- CD Block Code
- 0459
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7431
- CD Block Name
- Sasaram
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dhankara
Location and Distance
Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Dhankarha, about 15 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sasaram
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Sasaram
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sasaram
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 113.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,696 people in 422 households, with 1,404 male residents and 1,292 female residents. The average household size is 6.39, and SC share is 17.8% and ST share is 3.23% for Dhankarha. Population density works out to about 2,379.52 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 422
- Total Population
- 2,696
- Male Population
- 1,404
- Female Population
- 1,292
- Sex Ratio
- 920.23
- Average Household Size
- 6.39
- SC Population
- 480
- SC Male Population
- 248
- SC Female Population
- 232
- SC Population Share
- 17.8
- ST Population
- 87
- ST Male Population
- 43
- ST Female Population
- 44
- ST Population Share
- 3.23
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhankarha 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhankarha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhankarha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhankarha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 Dhankarha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhankarha is reported as 5 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhankarha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 113.3 hectares and irrigated land is 113.3 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 113.3
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 113.3
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 105.2 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhankarha
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 77
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 12
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 61 | 79% |
| CRM | 15 | 19% |
| CDM | 1 | 1.3% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 37 | 48% |
| Punjab National Bank | 9 | 12% |
| Union Bank of India | 5 | 6.5% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 4 | 5.2% |
| Bank of Baroda | 4 | 5.2% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 821305 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Dalmia Nagar, Sasaram at- Paryag Begha, Khata 9, Plot 3315, Rajpur Road, Rohtas, Bihar, 821305 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Old Gt Road J.P.S. Building Near Sahu Talkies, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 802215 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Main Road, At: Beda Beda, Rohtas, Bihar, 802215 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Old G T Road Hasnu Market Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Chaturbhuj Market Sasaram Rohtas Ward No-05, Sasaram to Patna State Highway Beside Durga Mandir, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Holdingno.75a, Plotno.49/1056, Khatano.19/839, Gaurakhsani, Nearpnbatm, Sasaram, Pincod821115, Rohta… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Ara Sasaram Road Bank of Baroda Gaurakshani, Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Sasaram, Old G T Road Hasnu Market Complex, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dhankarha village in?
Dhankarha village is in Rohtas district.
Which state is Dhankarha village in?
Dhankarha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhankarha under?
Dhankarha comes under Sasaram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhankarha?
The Census village code of Dhankarha is 252446.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhankarha under?
Dhankarha is listed under Dhankara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sasaram.
What is the population of Dhankarha village?
The village record lists 2,696 people and 422 households for Dhankarha.
How many households are in Dhankarha village?
The village record lists 422 households for Dhankarha.
What is the male and female population of Dhankarha?
The record lists 1,404 male residents and 1,292 female residents for Dhankarha.
What is the sex ratio of Dhankarha village?
The sex ratio of Dhankarha is 920.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhankarha village?
The reported geographical area of Dhankarha is 113.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhankarha village?
The approximate population density of Dhankarha is 2,379.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhankarha?
The nearest town listed for Dhankarha is Sasaram, about 15 km away.
How far is Dhankarha from the district headquarters?
Dhankarha is about 15 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhankarha from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhankarha is about 15 km from Sasaram, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhankarha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhankarha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhankarha?
For Dhankarha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 113.3 hectares and irrigated land is 113.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhankarha?
The page shows 77 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhankarha. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.