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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AMINA KHATUN
Contact: 62****0404
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- LGD code
- 247909
- Pincode
- 802135
- Post office
- Simari
- Population
- 1,554
- Households
- 255
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Sex ratio
- 828 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 677
ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011 · ਤੁਲਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ
Dhanaha ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
By population, Dhanaha ranks #44 of 156 villages in Simri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.4%
+5.4% vs mandal average
- Dhanaha
- 62.4%
- Simri mandal
- 57.0%
- Buxar district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
828
−81 vs mandal average
- Dhanaha
- 828
- Simri mandal
- 909
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Dhanaha
- 6.1
- Simri mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanaha ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ
Dhanaha ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ Buxar ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Simri ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 1,554 ਲੋਕਾਂ 255 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Simri ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 156 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 44ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 62% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 57% ਤੋਂ 5 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 828 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 802135 ਹੈ, Simari ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 247909 ਹੈ। ਸਰਪੰਚ AMINA KHATUN ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Mokama ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Anant Kumar Singh। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 1,832, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
ਗ੍ਰਾਮ ਪੰਚਾਇਤ: Majhwari →
ਨੇੜਲੇ ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
ਨਾਲ-ਨਾਲ ਤੁਲਨਾ →| ਪਿੰਡ | ਆਬਾਦੀ | ਸਾਖਰਤਾ | ਦੂਰੀ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanaha · ਇਹ ਪਿੰਡ | 1,554 | 62% | — |
| Majhwari · Simri | 3,880 | 59% | — |
| Makundpur · Simri | 2,110 | 40% | — |
| Rampur Mathiya · Simri | 1,878 | 36% | — |
| Parmanpur · Simri | 1,022 | 42% | — |
| Gopalpur · Simri | 752 | 56% | — |
| Majhwari Gautam · Simri | 598 | 59% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanaha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- No
- 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
- DUMRAON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Majhwari
- Total area (ha)
- 87
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 87
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhanaha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ਮੁੱਖ ਤੱਥ — Dhanaha
- LGD code
- 247909
- Pincode
- 802135
- Post office
- Simari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,554
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,832
- Households
- 255
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 828
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- AMINA KHATUN
- Block / Mandal
- Simri
ਉਹੀ ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ
Villages sharing pincode 802135
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Other villages named Dhanaha
Looking for a different Dhanaha? 7 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Dhanaha →
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)