# Dhanjori Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Dhanjori

Dhanjori is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,477 people in 272 households**, the 52nd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,477people (2011)
- 272households
- 73.0%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Dhanjori PIN code and other codes

Dhanjori falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatRaguni
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361502

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

## How far is Dhanjori from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)8 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)8 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 Dhanjori?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanjori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhulinagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Dhanjori known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dhanjori

Of every 100 households in Dhanjori in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhanjori · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**26%

Use banking services ****83%**

**66%

Television ****57%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**82%

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 Dhanjori?

■ Dhanjori · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**929

Working population ****41.9%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 59.4% for women. 49% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 189 (31%) · **■** Marginal 276 (45%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Baghmara1,587 people
- Daludih1,582 people
- Machhiara1,517 people
- Khanudih1,478 people
- Kalyanpur1,471 people
- Kumardi1,468 people
- Parbaua Alias Chhotkibaua1,467 people
- Tundabari1,465 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanjori from Dhanbad?8 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanjori?1,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanjori in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanjori?73.0% (Census 2011)
