# Dharkanha Khurd Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Dharkanha Khurd

Dharkanha Khurd is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 46 households**, the 51st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 346people (2011)
- 46households
- 77.4%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Dharkanha Khurd PIN code and other codes

Dharkanha Khurd falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamsona
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251048

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

## How far is Dharkanha Khurd from nearby towns?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)10 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 Dharkanha Khurd?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dharkanha Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dharkanha Khurd
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bithni
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dharkanha Khurd
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Dharkanha Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Dharkanha Khurd

Of every 100 households in Dharkanha Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharkanha Khurd · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**83%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

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 Dharkanha Khurd?

■ Dharkanha Khurd · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****675**

**956

Working population ****26.0%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 64.4% for women. 47% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (23%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 47 (52%)

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 Dawath

- Hamir Dehri492 people
- Khairahi491 people
- Bithni447 people
- Harakhmal Dehri425 people
- Bairia320 people
- Gopal Dehri296 people
- Rajaundha293 people
- Saadat Dehra238 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharkanha Khurd from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dharkanha Khurd?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharkanha Khurd in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharkanha Khurd?77.4% (Census 2011)