Dhanotanr village, Jamua block | Pincode 825412

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jhari mahto

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LGD code: 351249
Pincode: 825412
Post office: Rajdhanwarf
Population: 495
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 133

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanotanr compares

By population, Dhanotanr ranks #188 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate

47.5%

−4.2% vs mandal average

Dhanotanr: 47.5%
Jamua mandal: 51.7%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+30 vs mandal average

Dhanotanr: 972
Jamua mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

7.4

+0.8 vs mandal average

Dhanotanr: 7.4
Jamua mandal: 6.6

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

Dhanotanr at a glance

Dhanotanr is a village of 495 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 188th-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 48%, 4 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825412, served by Rajdhanwarf post office; the LGD village code is 351249. The sarpanch is Jhari mahto, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 584 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhanotanr · this village	495	48%	—
Dhurgargi · Jamua	2,935	52%	—
Telmakri · Jamua	963	60%	—
Dalia · Jamua	734	56%	—
Bariarpur · Jamua	625	47%	—
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Baramasia · Jamua	360	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanotanr

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 59.2
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhanotanr

LGD code: 351249
Pincode: 825412
Post office: Rajdhanwarf
Population (Census 2011): 495
Population (projected 2026): 584
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jhari mahto
Block / Mandal: Jamua

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Dhanotanr — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

495

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

584

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 495Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5842026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 792026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Dhanotanr?

The pincode of Dhanotanr, Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825412. The post office is Rajdhanwarf.

Which post office delivers to Dhanotanr?

Mail for Dhanotanr is delivered through Rajdhanwarf post office, pincode 825412, in Jamua block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhanotanr located?

Dhanotanr is a village in Jamua block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dhanotanr as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhanotanr village has a population of 495 across 67 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhanotanr?

The current sarpanch of Dhanotanr gram panchayat is Jhari mahto.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanotanr in?

Dhanotanr falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanotanr in?

Dhanotanr falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanotanr?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhanotanr village is 47.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhanotanr?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhanotanr village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanotanr?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhanotanr, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhanotanr?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanotanr village is 351249.

How big is Dhanotanr compared to other villages in Jamua block?

Dhanotanr ranks 188 of 308 villages in Jamua block by Census 2011 population (495 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhanotanr?

Dhanotanr falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Dhanotanr?

Dhanotanr is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Dhanotanr in 2026?

Dhanotanr is estimated at 584 people in 2026, up about 18% from 495 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhanotanr in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dhanotanr in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhanotanr?

Jhari mahto is the sarpanch of Dhanotanr gram panchayat, Jamua block. See the sarpanch list of Jamua block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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