Dhankaul, Piprarhi, Sheohar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhankaul


The village Dhankaul is located in Piprarhi C.D.Block of Sheohar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dhankau Gram Panchayat. It comes under Piprarhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sheohar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Dhankaul.

Travel and Communication for Dhankaul


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhankaul,
Sheohar,
Bihar, India
PIN - 843324

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhankaul


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhankaul is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhankaul is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhankaul


As per available data from the year 2009, 8766 persons live in 2111 house holds in the village Dhankaul. There are 4184 female individuals and 4582 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the total population.

There are 1088 scheduled castes persons of which 507 are females and 581 are males. Females constitute 46.6% and males constitute 53.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.41% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Dhankaul is 1573.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhankaul


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Total area of Dhankaul is 557 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 386.34 ha. About 181.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 205 ha is irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 55 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 120.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhankaul


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sheohar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Dhankaul.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhankaul.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Dhankaul.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sheohar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

Colleges in Dhankaul


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhankaul


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankaul.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhankaul


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhankaul.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankaul.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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