| Dhaunsar | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°47′N 86°25′E / 23.78°N 86.41°ECoordinates: 23°47′N 86°25′E / 23.78°N 86.41°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,205 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Website | dhanbad |
Dhaunsar is a census town in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
As of 2001[update] India census, Dhaunsar had a population of 9,205. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dhaunsar has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59% and, female literacy is 35%. In Dhaunsar, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.