# Dhanheta Village, Banke Bazar, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya 

# Dhanheta

Dhanheta is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,444 people in 247 households**, the 31st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,444people (2011)
- 247households
- 51.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Dhanheta PIN code and other codes

Dhanheta falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTilaiya
- Community development blockBanke Bazar
- Census village code255864

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

## How far is Dhanheta from nearby towns?

- Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)66 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)21 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 Dhanheta?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanheta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banke Bazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Dhanheta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 299 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 Dhanheta

Of every 100 households in Dhanheta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanheta · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**45%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhanheta?

■ Dhanheta · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**985

Working population ****43.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 36.8% for women. 48% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (17%) · **■** Marginal 353 (57%)

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 Banke Bazar

- Manka1,564 people
- Dighasin1,543 people
- Uchala1,543 people
- Balsot1,478 people
- Dholi1,405 people
- Diguriya1,388 people
- Dheuri1,358 people
- Jalalpur1,355 people

[All 99 villages in Banke Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanheta from Gaya?66 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanheta?1,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanheta in?Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanheta?51.4% (Census 2011)
