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Dhawbona

Pakuria block
Pincode 816117
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Dhawbona is a revenue village in Pakuria block, Pakur district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,066 in 217 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,066 people. 217 homes.

Pakuria block, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

1,066
Population
217
Households
55.9%
Literacy
1,042
Sex ratio
LGD 360886Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Dhawbona today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Brinjal₹3,500Lalbagh APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Green Chilli₹4,500Lalbagh APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Maize₹2,500Jangipur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Pakur district. Nearest district with reports: Murshidabad, about 37 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Murshidabad's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Dhawbona is a village in Pakuria block, Pakur district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,066 people in 217 households, with a literacy rate of 55.9%. It is administered by the Ganpura gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 816117.

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LGD village code360886
Census 2011 code360886
Gram panchayatGanpura · LGD 114261
Pincode816117
BlockPakuria · LGD 2578
DistrictPakur
StateJharkhand
Male / Female522 / 544 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRajmahal · Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM)
AssemblyMaheshpur · Stephen Marandi (JMM)

Gram panchayat

Dhawbona is in the Ganpura gram panchayat.

Other villages in Ganpura

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Dhawbona compares

By population, Dhawbona is #27 of 148 inhabited villages in Pakuria block.

—DhawbonaPakuria blockPakur
Literacy rate55.9%53.8%47.3%
Women per 1,000 men1,0421,004991
People per household4.94.74.9

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 816117

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Dhawbona

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Government jobs near Dhawbona

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Essential services & places near Dhawbona

Dhawbona isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Pakuria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices176 in Pakur district

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Hospitals & clinics14 in Pakur district

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Transport13 in Pakur district

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRajmahal · Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM), elected 2024
AssemblyMaheshpur (ST) · Stephen Marandi (JMM), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 6 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Dhawbona

Where is Dhawbona located?
Dhawbona is a village in Pakuria block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Dhawbona in?
Dhawbona is in Pakur district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Dhawbona belong to?
Dhawbona comes under the Ganpura gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhawbona?
The pincode of Dhawbona, Pakuria, Pakur is 816117.
What is the population of Dhawbona?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhawbona had a population of 1,066 (522 males and 544 females).
How many households are there in Dhawbona?
Dhawbona had 217 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhawbona?
The literacy rate of Dhawbona was 55.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhawbona?
Dhawbona had 1,042 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhawbona in?
Dhawbona is in the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhawbona?
Vijay Kumar Hansdak (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhawbona, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhawbona in?
Dhawbona is in the Maheshpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhawbona?
Stephen Marandi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Maheshpur assembly seat, which includes Dhawbona, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Dhawbona?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhawbona is 360886 and its Census 2011 village code is 360886.
Which villages are near Dhawbona?
Other villages in Pakuria block include Aludaha, Amkona, Angargaria, Azimgarh, Babuijhuti.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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