Village · Jalalgarh, Purnia # Dhanganwan Kankhudia Dhanganwan Kankhudia is a village in Jalalgarh sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code 854327. The 2011 Census counted 2,251 people in 418 households, the 23rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%. - 2,251 people (2011) - 418 households - 47.7% literacy - 854327 PIN code ## Dhanganwan Kankhudia PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhanganwan Kankhudia is 854327. Dhanganwan Kankhudia falls in Jalalgarh sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - PIN code 854327 - Gram panchayat Dansar - Community development block Jalalgarh - Census village code 223644 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhanganwan Kankhudia from nearby towns? - Jalalgarh (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Purnia (district HQ) 25 km by road - Kasba (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhanganwan Kankhudia? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanganwan Kankhudia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jalalagarh - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kasba - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Purnia - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhanganwan Kankhudia known for? The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhanganwan Kankhudia Of every 100 households in Dhanganwan Kankhudia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhanganwan Kankhudia · ■ Jalalgarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 11% - Toilet within the home 4% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 92% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 19% 51% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 18% 29% - Television 2% 9% - Mobile phone 46% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 26% 34% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhanganwan Kankhudia? ■ Dhanganwan Kankhudia · ■ Jalalgarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.7% 47.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 932 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1170 950 - Working population 32.2% 34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.7% for men and 40.3% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 112 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 403 (56%) · ■ Other work 31 (4%) · ■ Marginal 178 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jalalgarh - Junhari 2,522 people - Dhusmar 2,521 people - Matiarpur 2,479 people - Bhatauli 2,306 people - Sarsauni 2,060 people - Kankhudia 1,804 people - Bijulia 1,581 people - Dhathaghat 1,571 people All 47 villages in Jalalgarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhanganwan Kankhudia? 854327 - How far is Dhanganwan Kankhudia from Purnia? 25 km by road - What is the population of Dhanganwan Kankhudia? 2,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanganwan Kankhudia in? Purnia district (Jalalgarh sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhanganwan Kankhudia? 47.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/dhanganwan-kankhudia/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.