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PANKAJ MANDAL

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LGD code: 225249
Pincode: 854116
Population: 2,048
Households: 477
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 690

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhena compares

By population, Dhena ranks #54 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

+9.0% vs mandal average

Dhena: 47.2%
Azamnagar mandal: 38.2%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−20 vs mandal average

Dhena: 900
Azamnagar mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dhena: 4.3
Azamnagar mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Dhena

LGD code: 225249
Pincode: 854116
Population (Census 2011): 2,048
Population (projected 2026): 2,415
Households: 477
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Katihar
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Tarkishore Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PANKAJ MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Azamnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Dhena — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,048

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,415

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

477

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

562

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,048Census 2011
Households: 477Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 562

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Dhena?

The pincode of Dhena, Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854116.

In which district is Dhena located?

Dhena is a village in Azamnagar mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhena as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhena village has a population of 2,048 across 477 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhena?

The current sarpanch of Dhena gram panchayat is PANKAJ MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhena in?

Dhena falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhena in?

Dhena falls under the Katihar assembly constituency (AC #63) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhena?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhena village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhena?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhena village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhena?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhena, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhena?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhena village is 225249.

How big is Dhena compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Dhena ranks 54 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal by Census 2011 population (2,048 residents).

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Key facts — Dhena

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Dhena — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Dhena?

In which district is Dhena located?

What is the population of Dhena as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dhena?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhena in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhena in?

What is the literacy rate in Dhena?

What is the sex ratio in Dhena?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhena?

What is the LGD code of Dhena?

How big is Dhena compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Dhena on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dhena

What is the pincode of Dhena?

In which district is Dhena located?

What is the population of Dhena as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dhena?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhena in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhena in?

What is the literacy rate in Dhena?

What is the sex ratio in Dhena?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhena?

What is the LGD code of Dhena?

How big is Dhena compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dhena — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Dhena

Open jobs in Dhena