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Dhakhargaru

धाखरगारु
Chhatapur mandal
Pincode 852137
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Pramila Devi
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LGD code
221069
Pincode
852137
Post office
Surpatganj
Population
7,115
Households
1,401
Literacy rate
46.7%
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,737
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhakhargaru compares

By population, Dhakhargaru ranks #15 of 65 villages in Chhatapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.7%
+0.6% vs mandal average
Dhakhargaru
46.7%
Chhatapur mandal
46.1%
Supaul district
46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
956
+29 vs mandal average
Dhakhargaru
956
Chhatapur mandal
927
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
Dhakhargaru
5.1
Chhatapur mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dhakhargaru at a glance

Dhakhargaru is a village of 7,115 people in 1,401 households (Census 2011) in Chhatapur block, Supaul district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 65 villages in Chhatapur block. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852137, served by Surpatganj post office; the LGD village code is 221069. The sarpanch is Pramila Devi, and the village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar. The population is estimated at 8,389 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhakhargaru

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
FORBESGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jhakhadagadh
Total area (ha)
516.37
Irrigated area (ha)
108.35
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhakhargaru

LGD code
221069
Pincode
852137
Post office
Surpatganj
Population (Census 2011)
7,115
Population (projected 2026)
8,389
Households
1,401
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
956
Literacy rate
46.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Pramila Devi
Block / Mandal
Chhatapur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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