# Kalan Dhanawan Village, Nabinagar, Aurangabad (Bihar)

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Village · Nabinagar, Aurangabad 

# Kalan Dhanawan

Kalan Dhanawan is a village in Nabinagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 64 households**, the 244th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 308people (2011)
- 64households
- 59.1%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Kalan Dhanawan PIN code and other codes

Kalan Dhanawan falls in Nabinagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPipra
- Community development blockNabinagar
- Census village code253845

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalan Dhanawan from nearby towns?

- Nabinagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)36 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalan Dhanawan?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Kalan Dhanawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sonbarsha
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nabinagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nabinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalan Dhanawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalan Dhanawan

Of every 100 households in Kalan Dhanawan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalan Dhanawan · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**56%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****87%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalan Dhanawan?

■ Kalan Dhanawan · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**940

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 43.8% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (33%) · **■** Marginal 56 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nabinagar

- Manukhap326 people
- Panrepur322 people
- Karman320 people
- Patna309 people
- Bhagli306 people
- Bhandari302 people
- Mauapur296 people
- Simra295 people

[All 331 villages in Nabinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/nabinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalan Dhanawan from Aurangabad?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kalan Dhanawan?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalan Dhanawan in?Aurangabad district (Nabinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kalan Dhanawan?59.1% (Census 2011)