# Dhamna Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Dhamna

Dhamna is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,773 people in 274 households**, the 25th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 1,773people (2011)
- 274households
- 63.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Dhamna PIN code and other codes

Dhamna falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPatluka
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257350

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

## How far is Dhamna from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)54 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)54 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 Dhamna?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamna; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Dhamna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Dhamna

Of every 100 households in Dhamna in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamna · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**28%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhamna?

■ Dhamna · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**970

Working population ****70.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 52.3% for women. 75% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 603 (48%) · **■** Household industry 107 (9%) · **■** Other work 30 (2%) · **■** Marginal 439 (35%)

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 Barachatti

- Hahesanri1,854 people
- Padam Chak1,854 people
- Sewai1,824 people
- Rebda1,789 people
- Darbar1,706 people
- Gobaria1,615 people
- Dhanawan1,585 people
- Chhaura Bandh1,575 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamna from Gaya?54 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamna?1,773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamna in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamna?63.6% (Census 2011)
