Dhama

Dhama is a village located in the Raniganj Subdivision of Araria district,Bihar, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Dhama, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Dhama Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageDhama
Pincode854312
Area1511 Sq. Km
Village Code221729
Sub-DistrictRaniganj
Sub-District Code1115
DistrictAraria
District Code188
State/UTBihar
State/UT Code10
Gram PanchayatDhama
Gram Panchayat Code93819
Block PanchayatRaniganj
Block Panchayat Code2213
Total Population (2011 Census)6142
Total Households1144
Nearest TownBARMER (Distance: 80 Km)

Dhama has a population of 6142 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Dhama Gram Panchayat and the Raniganj Block Panchayat in Raniganj District. The village has 1144 households and is identified by village code 221729. Dhama is located in the 854312 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Raniganj Sub-District.

Total Population of Dhama

As of the 2011 census, Population of Dhama has a population of approximately 6142 people, where the male population is 3182 and the female population is 2960.

Total 6142
Male 3182
Female 2960

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Dhama

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Dhama is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 719
Male 372
Female 347
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 22
Male 10
Female 12

Household in Dhama

There are approximately 1144 households in Dhama. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1144
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Dhama

Dhama falls under the Raniganj Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Dhama is Raniganj, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Dhama Village

As per the 2011 Census, Dhama presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Dhama Village (2011):

Total 2169
Male 1298
Female 871

illiteracy in Dhama Village (2011):

Total 3973
Male 1884
Female 2089

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Connectivity of Dhama


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School2
Secondary School2
Senior Secondary1
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 1, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Dhama


Frequently Asked Questions About Dhama Village

The total population of Dhama Village is approximately 6142 people.

The male population is 3182, while the female population is 2960.

Dhama Village has about 1144 households.

The average household size in Dhama is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 2169, which includes 1298 males and 871 females.

The total illiterate population is 3973, consisting of 1884 males and 2089 females.

There are 88 villages in the Raniganj Sub-District.

Dhama Village falls under the Dhama Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Dhama Village is 854312.

Dhama Village is part of the Raniganj Block Panchayat.