# Dhana Dih Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Dhana Dih

Dhana Dih is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841212**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 161 households**, the 65th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 161households
- 66.4%literacy
- 841212PIN code

## Dhana Dih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhana Dih is 841212.** Dhana Dih falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841212
- Gram panchayatRasulpur
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233284

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

## How far is Dhana Dih from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)36 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)37 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 Dhana Dih?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhana Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaitpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Dhana Dih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Dhana Dih

Of every 100 households in Dhana Dih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhana Dih · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**68%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Dhana Dih?

■ Dhana Dih · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147**

**925

Working population ****20.2%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 53.7% for women. 34% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (13%) · **■** Other work 35 (17%) · **■** Marginal 148 (70%)

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 Ekma

- Chapraitha1,175 people
- Makundpur1,136 people
- Bishunpura Kalan1,104 people
- Siuri1,094 people
- Panre Chhapra1,040 people
- Manikpur824 people
- Bansi Chhapra815 people
- Dhanauti807 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhana Dih?841212
- How far is Dhana Dih from Chhapra?36 km by road
- What is the population of Dhana Dih?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhana Dih in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhana Dih?66.4% (Census 2011)
