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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MINNATULLAH RAHMANI
Contact: 79****6063
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- LGD code
- 221729
- Pincode
- 854312
- Post office
- Araria RS
- Population
- 6,142
- Households
- 1,144
- Literacy rate
- 35.3%
- Sex ratio
- 930 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,599
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Dhama ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Dhama ranks #24 of 89 villages in Raniganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.3%
−3.9% vs mandal average
- Dhama
- 35.3%
- Raniganj mandal
- 39.2%
- Araria district
- 42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
+3 vs mandal average
- Dhama
- 930
- Raniganj mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Dhama
- 5.4
- Raniganj mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhama ఒక్క చూపులో
Dhama Biharలోని Araria జిల్లా, Raniganj బ్లాక్లో 6,142 జనాభా 1,144 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Raniganj బ్లాక్లోని 89 గ్రామాలలో 24వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 35%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 39% కంటే 4 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 930 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 854312, Araria RS పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 221729. సర్పంచ్ MINNATULLAH RAHMANI; గ్రామం Bihariganj అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Niranjan Kumar Mehta. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 7,241, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Dhama →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhama · ఈ గ్రామం | 6,142 | 35% | — |
| Hirdepur · Raniganj | 2,742 | 36% | — |
| Raghunathpur · Raniganj | 2,226 | 40% | — |
| Motiari · Raniganj | 1,915 | 44% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhama
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ARARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dhama
- Total area (ha)
- 412
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 165
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhama
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Dhama
- LGD code
- 221729
- Pincode
- 854312
- Post office
- Araria RS
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,142
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,241
- Households
- 1,144
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 930
- Literacy rate
- 35.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bihariganj
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Niranjan Kumar Mehta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MINNATULLAH RAHMANI
- Block / Mandal
- Raniganj
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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