# Dhandhar Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Dhandhar

Dhandhar is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **805129**. The 2011 Census counted **2,821 people in 416 households**, the 19th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 2,821people (2011)
- 416households
- 69.1%literacy
- 805129PIN code

## Dhandhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhandhar is 805129.** Dhandhar falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code805129
- Gram panchayatJamuanwan
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256792

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

## How far is Dhandhar from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)33 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)33 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 Dhandhar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhandhar; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tungi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Dhandhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Dhandhar

Of every 100 households in Dhandhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhandhar · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**35%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**40%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**36%

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 Dhandhar?

■ Dhandhar · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**961

Working population ****43.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 53.3% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 432 (35%) · **■** Marginal 276 (22%)

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 Wazirganj

- Ghuriawan3,020 people
- Sahiya2,927 people
- Nawada2,917 people
- Bichha2,881 people
- Basua2,813 people
- Karjara2,811 people
- Pipra2,732 people
- Bishanpur2,678 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhandhar?805129
- How far is Dhandhar from Gaya?33 km by road
- What is the population of Dhandhar?2,821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhandhar in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhandhar?69.1% (Census 2011)
