# Dhanawan Village, Roh, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Roh, Nawada 

# Dhanawan

Dhanawan is a village in Roh sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,620 people in 720 households**, the 9th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 4,620people (2011)
- 720households
- 42.9%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Dhanawan PIN code and other codes

Dhanawan falls in Roh sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChanon
- Community development blockRoh
- Census village code257796

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?

- Roh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Roh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 44% of the 1,187 hectares of village land is sown, and 413 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, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanawan · ■ Roh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**42%

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 Dhanawan?

■ Dhanawan · ■ Roh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**949

Working population ****40.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.8% for men and 33.9% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 551 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 681 (36%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (3%) · **■** Marginal 563 (30%)

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 Roh

- Kosirukhi6,737 people
- Rupau5,348 people
- Bhikhampur5,044 people
- Samhri4,826 people
- Mahrawan4,044 people
- Morawan3,652 people
- Wohari3,614 people
- Marra3,593 people

[All 77 villages in Roh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/roh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanawan from Nawada?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanawan?4,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanawan in?Nawada district (Roh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanawan?42.9% (Census 2011)