Dhanwar, Giridih

Dhanwar, also known as Rajdhanwar, is a census town in Dhanwar CD block of Giridih district in the Indian administered state of Jharkhand.

Dhanwar

Rajdhanwar
Census Town
Dhanwar
Location in Jharkhand, India
Dhanwar
Dhanwar (India)
Coordinates: 24.42°N 85.98°E / 24.42; 85.98
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Population
 (2016)
 • Total5,00,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
06554
825412
Vehicle registrationJH-11
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Geography

Dhanwar is located at 24.42°N 85.98°E / 24.42; 85.98.[1] It has an average elevation of 336 m (1102 ft). The town has a dam called "Naulakha Dam" and many people come here for picnics. One of its administrative subdivisions Khori Mahuwa comprises five blocks such as Rajdhanwar, Jamua, Gawan, Tisri, and Deori.

Police station

Dhanwar police station has its jurisdiction over Dhanwar CD block.[2] According to the British records, the police station was established after Giridh subdivision formation came into existence in 1870.[3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Dhanwar CD Block are located at Dhanwar.[4][5]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Dhanwar had a population of 18,000. There were 9500 males and 8,500 females. scheduled castes numbered 698 and scheduled tribes 6.[6]

As per 2001 India census, 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% while the female literacy is 55%. In Dhanwar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.[7]

As of 2011census, the total number of literates in Dhanwar was 16,893 out of which 8763 were males and 8130 were females.[6]

Transport

Dhanwar is on Bagodar -khori mahua State Highway. It is about 42 km from GT Road (NH 19).

Railway

Rajdhanwar has a railway station at about 3 km from the centre of town. It is on Koderma-Giridih railway line.

Education

With the efforts of local residents, Adarsh College was established at Rajdanwar in 1973, under the leadership of the former MLA, Punit Roy. It offers bachelor's courses in arts, science and commerce.[8]

List of villages
# Villages Administrative Division Population
1 Aitochanch Dhanwar 614
2 Alagdesi Dhanwar 1,324
3 Alagdiha Dhanwar 5
4 Ambatanr Dhanwar 539
5 Ambatanr Dhanwar 576
6 Ambatanr Dhanwar 839
7 Andharkolwa Dhanwar 106
8 Argali Dhanwar 1,789
9 Arkhango Dhanwar 4,213
10 Arwatanr Dhanwar 573
11 Baddiha Dhanwar 1,932
12 Badidih Dhanwar 703
13 Baghmara Dhanwar 925
14 Baghmari Dhanwar 2,142
15 Baijudih Dhanwar 1,021
16 Bakainia Dhanwar 207
17 Balhara Dhanwar 2,310
18 Balkidih Dhanwar 310
19 Balwagarha Dhanwar 523
20 Bammi Dhanwar 2,200
21 Banasingha Dhanwar 341
22 Bandaitanr Dhanwar 468
23 Bandari Alias Rajaband Dhanwar 351
24 Bangargi Dhanwar 996
25 Banrhi Dhanwar 1,445
26 Barajori Dhanwar 721
27 Baramo Dhanwar 1,168
28 Barjo Dhanwar 3,717
29 Barotanr Dhanwar 53
30 Barotanr Dhanwar 571
31 Barotanr Dhanwar 513
32 Barotanr Dhanwar 60
33 Barsinghi Kalan Dhanwar 421
34 Barsinghi Khurd Dhanwar 837
35 Barwadih Dhanwar 920
36 Basdubia Dhanwar 235
37 Basgi Dhanwar 1,219
38 Basgi Dhanwar 711
39 Beko Dhanwar 714
40 Beldaradih Dhanwar 403
41 Benusaran Dhanwar 921
42 Bhalutanr Dhanwar 2,806
43 Bhaluwai Dhanwar 950
44 Bharauna Dhanwar 458
45 Bhingodih Dhanwar 1,677
46 Bhundharni Dhanwar 586
47 Bhutaha Dhanwar 492
48 Bishunpur Dhanwar 966
49 Bodgo Dhanwar 1,234
50 Budhuadih Dhanwar 1,071
51 Budhuatanr Dhanwar 1,030
52 Chadgar Dhanwar 1,138
53 Chand Raidih Dhanwar 174
54 Chandania Dhanwar 377
55 Chandarkho Dhanwar 1,929
56 Chandra Nagar Dhanwar 1,403
57 Chango Singha Dhanwar 861
58 Chatti Dhanwar 2,831
59 Chichaidih Dhanwar 502
60 Chiguadih Dhanwar 431
61 Chihutimaran Dhanwar 735
62 Chinikiro Dhanwar 141
63 Chitmatanr Dhanwar 576
64 Chonrhitanr Dhanwar 580
65 Chunjhkho Dhanwar 843
66 Daldal Dhanwar 1,047
67 Dariadih Dhanwar 1,228
68 Darudih Dhanwar 147
69 Darwedih Dhanwar 1,008
70 Dasrodih Dhanwar 1,115
71 Daudanagar Dhanwar 695
72 Deyalpur Dhanwar 570
73 Dhab Dhanwar 613
74 Dhakosaran Dhanwar 1,166
75 Dhanaipur Dhanwar 1,529
76 Dhanwariadih Dhanwar 777
77 Dharampur Dhanwar 2,221
78 Dhemla Sarkwatanr Dhanwar 458
79 Domaidih Dhanwar 757
80 Doranda Dhanwar 12,663
81 Dughara Dhanwar 283
82 Dulho Dhanwar 514
83 Dumardiha Dhanwar 1,115
84 Dumardiha Dhanwar 594
85 Dumardiha Alias Mirdha Singh Dhanwar 2,687
86 Dumardiha Ghoskodih Dhanwar 223
87 Dumargarha Dhanwar 281
88 Durjanadih Dhanwar 432
89 Ekaguri Dhanwar 517
90 Ekdara Dhanwar 863
91 Gadi Dhanwar 849
92 Gadi Dhanwar 3,945
93 Gadi Dhanwar 1,092
94 Gaganpur Dhanwar 277
95 Galwanti Dhanwar 1,596
96 Gangapur Dhanwar 1,545
97 Garhdih Dhanwar 879
98 Garjasaran Dhanwar 3,552
99 Ghaskaro Dhanwar 699
100 Ghoskodih Dhanwar 251
101 Ghoskodih Dhanwar 489
102 Ghosnadih Dhanwar 598
103 Ghuji Dhanwar 280
104 Ghuji Dhanwar 945
105 Girhidih Dhanwar 1,549
106 Gobindpur Dhanwar 128
107 Goraitamaran Dhanwar 445
108 Gorhan Dhanwar 4,641
109 Gosain Bigha Dhanwar 373
110 Gosain Raidih Dhanwar 835
111 Guakhanrhor Dhanwar 908
112 Gundri Dhanwar 3,214
113 Halwaia Dhanwar 539
114 Hardatdih Dhanwar 546
115 Hardia Dhanwar 370
116 Harilai Dhanwar 2
117 Harinmarwa Dhanwar 432
118 Helhi Pardhandih Dhanwar 531
119 Hemrodih Dhanwar 1,998
120 Itasani Dhanwar 717
121 Jabdia Alias Dakai Chuwa Dhanwar 270
122 Jagman Raidih Dhanwar 137
123 Jahanadih Dhanwar 1,158
124 Jamridih Dhanwar 1,188
125 Jari Singha Dhanwar 2,009
126 Jaridih Dhanwar 748
127 Jaruadih Dhanwar 943
128 Jatadih Dhanwar 215
129 Jatha Dhanwar 1,243
130 Jhagrudih Dhanwar 462
131 Jhalakdih Dhanwar 389
132 Jhalbad Dhanwar 307
133 Jhanjh Dhanwar 89
134 Jhanjh Dhanwar 373
135 Jhanjh Dhanwar 534
136 Jharha Dhanwar 94
137 Jhumri Dhanwar 266
138 Jibniadih Dhanwar 203
139 Jitkundi Dhanwar 693
140 Jokiatila Dhanwar 136
141 Jolahawadih Dhanwar 445
142 Jolhabad Dhanwar 1,131
143 Jorasemal Dhanwar 6
144 Juruadih Dhanwar 2,179
145 Kailadhab Dhanwar 1,905
146 Kaili Pahari Dhanwar 834
147 Kailpur Dhanwar 1,205
148 Kargalikalan Dhanwar 736
149 Kargalikhurd Dhanwar 1,629
150 Karmatanr Dhanwar 108
151 Karmatanr Dhanwar 218
152 Karmatanr Dhanwar 588
153 Karmatanr Dhanwar 1,121
154 Karmatanr Dhanwar 519
155 Karu Raidih Dhanwar 297
156 Karudih Dhanwar 846
157 Karudih Alias Koradih Dhanwar 238
158 Katariatanr Dhanwar 571
159 Katharatanr Dhanwar 632
160 Kendua Dhanwar 1,695
161 Khaira Singha Dhanwar 731
162 Khairidih Dhanwar 898
163 Khanrhara Dhanwar 316
164 Khario Dhanwar 127
165 Kherwani Dhanwar 1,092
166 Khesarma Dhanwar 657
167 Khesnal Dhanwar 726
168 Kheto Dhanwar 897
169 Khijarsota Dhanwar 2,155
170 Khiriachatan Dhanwar 253
171 Khorimahua Dhanwar 1,112
172 Kirpalpur Dhanwar 540
173 Kodwari Dhanwar 388
174 Konratanr Dhanwar 564
175 Koradih Dhanwar 1,046
176 Koradih Dhanwar 705
177 Koriadih Dhanwar 255
178 Korwadih Dhanwar 621
179 Kubri Dhanwar 1,949
180 Kunda Dhanwar 78
181 Kusumbhai Dhanwar 1,072
182 Lalbazar Dhanwar 4,106
183 Latbed Dhanwar 487
184 Lengura Dhanwar 689
185 Lodhipur Dhanwar 470
186 Madhopur Dhanwar 315
187 Madhopur Dhanwar 1,858
188 Magho Khurd Dhanwar 887
189 Maghokalan Dhanwar 468
190 Mahishmarwa Dhanwar 2,777
191 Mahthasar Dhanwar 307
192 Mahuatanr Dhanwar 189
193 Mahuatanr Dhanwar 384
194 Majhladih Dhanwar 5696
195 Majhladih Dhanwar 349
196 Makatpur Dhanwar 446
197 Makdiha Dhanwar 1,958
198 Mangaso Dhanwar 1,577
199 Mansadih Dhanwar 175
200 Marpoka Dhanwar 1,245
201 Marudih Dhanwar 934
202 Masnodih Dhanwar 893
203 Mayaramtola Dhanwar 1,094
204 Modidih Dhanwar 1,817
205 Mohnagarha Dhanwar 99
206 Monodih Dhanwar 613
207 Murna Dhanwar 851
208 Naekdih

(Nayakdih)

 Dhanwar 731
209 Naikadih Dhanwar 683
210 Naitanr Dhanwar 283
211 Naitanr Dhanwar 154
212 Nawadih Dhanwar 795
213 Nawadih Dhanwar 201
214 Nawadih Dhanwar 294
215 Nawagarh Dhanwar 1,982
216 Nichli Chitardih Dhanwar 1,461
217 Nimadih Dhanwar 3,263
218 Orkhar Dhanwar 1,574
219 Pachrukhi Dhanwar 1,749
220 Paharpur Dhanwar 1,665
221 Paisara Dhanwar 94
222 Pakaria Dhanwar 97
223 Palangi Dhanwar 564
224 Panchrukhi Dhanwar 352
225 Pandaria Dhanwar 1,377
226 Pandedih Dhanwar 894
227 Pandedih Dhanwar 1,262
228 Pandejor Dhanwar 763
229 Pandnatanr Dhanwar 647
230 Parhodih Dhanwar 234
231 Parsan Dhanwar 2,330
232 Pathaldiha Dhanwar 289
233 Pindrabad Dhanwar 149
234 Pipradih Dhanwar 333
235 Piprakoni Dhanwar 797
236 Potmagarha Dhanwar 163
237 Puran Patari Dhanwar 369
238 Purnadih Dhanwar 457
239 Purnadih Dhanwar 745
240 Purni Chitardih Dhanwar 592
241 Purrekh Kalan Dhanwar 888
242 Purrekh Khurd Dhanwar 507
243 Rajgarha Dhanwar 511
244 Rajodih Dhanwar 1,065
245 Rakasbar Dhanwar 542
246 Ratanpur Dhanwar 607
247 Ratbad Dhanwar 428
248 Ropamahua Dhanwar 786
249 Rupnadih Dhanwar 391
250 Ruputola Dhanwar 849
251 Saharpura Dhanwar 631
252 Sakhaitanr Dhanwar 784
253 Salaia Dhanwar 1,266
254 Salaidih Dhanwar 1,370
255 Salariatanr Dhanwar 36
256 Sapamaran Dhanwar 1,753
257 Saunt Raidih Dhanwar 803
258 Siari Dhanwar 550
259 Siari Dhanwar 354
260 Simaria Dhanwar 281
261 Singardih Dhanwar 825
262 Siramdih Dhanwar 1,050
263 Sirmandih Dhanwar 458
264 Sirsai Dhanwar 938
265 Sonbad Dhanwar 291
266 Sonbad Dhanwar 629
267 Surangi Dhanwar 64
268 Tailai Dhanwar 508
269 Taranakho Dhanwar 1,900
270 Telodih Dhanwar 248
271 Telodih Dhanwar 449
272 Thekatanr Dhanwar 520
273 Tilaia Dhanwar 224
274 Tokotanr Dhanwar 962
275 Tungrudih Dhanwar 484
276 Tunmalki Dhanwar 470
277 Upraili Dhanwar Dhanwar 4,355
278 Upraili Pardhandih Dhanwar 742
279 Urmarari Dhanwar 459

Culture

Temple
Jharkhand Dham a Lord Siva's Temple near Dhanwar, Giridih, Jharkhand

Jharkhand Dham - It is situated approximately 55 km from Giridih and 10 km from Rajdhanwar. "Jharkhand Dham" which is considered one of the second most worshipped temple of Shiva after Baidhnath Dham in Deoghar.

Hanuman Mandir- it is situated at Bada Chowk (cinema road) 3 km from Dhanwar station.

Shani dev Naugraha Mandir - It has recently built the only temple of Shani dev in the whole district. It is situated near the Rajghat.

Nawadih Mandap - It is situated at Ruputola Nawadih.

Chhat Puja

This town is very famous for Hindu verdict festival Chhath puja in Jharkhand state. Every year, around 4 lakh people visit Dhanwar chath ghat called "Rajghat" during the festival. Decoration of Rajghat occurs at huge-level that fascinates the visitors.

Economy

Rajhanwar is a basic level business place. It has became a huge market place with millions of daily transactions. The main contributions to its business are made through the sale of food products, cloth, jewellery, and metals.

Rajdhanwar is very famous for Silver ornaments and metals utensil. Electronic market is growing rapidly.

V2 Shopping Mall is an only shopping mall in Dhanwar.

Rajmani cinema hall is very old cinema theatre in Dhanwar.

Banks

Automated teller machines - Bank Of India SBI Axis Bank - India 1 ATM Customer service point(CSP) (Mini bank)

Healthcare

Refral Hospital is the government hospital situated in Block Campus, Gandhi Chowk. Normal operations are done here.

Ayurveda Centres

  • Aarogya Vatika (Maharshi Patanjali Path, Manihari Chowk, Rajdhanwar) - specialises in arthritis, gastric and lung infection, blood pressure, and menstrual problems.
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References
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  3. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). 14 November 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2019.
  4. "2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map on Page 3. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
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