Dhanwar, Giridih
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?Dhanwar Jharkhand • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 336 m (1,102 ft) |
District(s) | Giridih |
Population | 7,935 (2001) |
Coordinates: Dhanwar is a census town in the Giridih district of the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is one of the twelve administrative blocks of the Giridih district
[edit] Geography
Dhanwar is located at [1] It has an average elevation of 336 metres (1102 feet).
.[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Dhanwar had a population of 7,935. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhanwar has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73% and, female literacy is 55%. In Dhanwar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanwar
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.