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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
briju paswan
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- LGD code
- 244735
- Pincode
- 803114
- Post office
- Parwalpur
- Population
- 1,499
- Households
- 253
- Literacy rate
- 61.5%
- Sex ratio
- 902 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,079
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Dhanawan താരതമ്യം
By population, Dhanawan ranks #12 of 23 villages in Parbalpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.5%
+3.2% vs mandal average
- Dhanawan
- 61.5%
- Parbalpur mandal
- 58.3%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
−15 vs mandal average
- Dhanawan
- 902
- Parbalpur mandal
- 917
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Dhanawan
- 5.9
- Parbalpur mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanawan ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Dhanawan ബിഹാർയിലെ നളന്ദ ജില്ല, Parbalpur ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,499 പേർ 253 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Parbalpur ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 23 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 12-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 62%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 58% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 902 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 803114, Parwalpur പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 244735. പഞ്ചായത്ത് പ്രസിഡന്റ് briju paswan. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,767, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Pilichh →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanawan · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 1,499 | 62% | — |
| Pilich · Parbalpur | 11,388 | 56% | — |
| Tara Bigha · Parbalpur | 1,009 | 47% | — |
| Dadupur · Parbalpur | 886 | 49% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanawan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIHARSHARIF
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Shankardih
- Total area (ha)
- 245
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 185.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhanawan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Dhanawan
- LGD code
- 244735
- Pincode
- 803114
- Post office
- Parwalpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,499
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,767
- Households
- 253
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 902
- Literacy rate
- 61.5%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- briju paswan
- Block / Mandal
- Parbalpur
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Parbalpur മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 23 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)