# Dhanawan Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **823004**. The 2011 Census counted **2,240 people in 311 households**, the 27th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,240people (2011)
- 311households
- 59.5%literacy
- 823004PIN code

## Dhanawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanawan is 823004.** Dhanawan falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code823004
- Gram panchayatDhanawan
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256505

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

## How far is Dhanawan from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town)3 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 Dhanawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dhanawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Dhanawan

Of every 100 households in Dhanawan in 2011, 69 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****24%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**42%

Television ****34%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanawan?

■ Dhanawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**958

Working population ****27.8%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 49.2% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (25%) · **■** 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 Bodh Gaya

- Bela Dih2,465 people
- Ratnara Ganga Bigha2,465 people
- Baraini2,265 people
- Jani Bigha2,249 people
- Musatpura2,229 people
- Chhanchh2,216 people
- Matihani2,193 people
- Nanwan2,179 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanawan?823004
- How far is Dhanawan from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanawan?2,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanawan in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanawan?59.5% (Census 2011)
