Dhangawan

Dhangawan is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Majlis Pur is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan village.

Dhangawan has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhangawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangawan is 222092. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Dhangawan

Below is a concise population overview of Dhangawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,089 1,599 1,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 644 340 304
Scheduled Castes (SC) 243 129 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,162 724 438
Illiterate Population 1,927 875 1,052

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhangawan village:

  • The total population of Dhangawan village is around 3,089, including approximately 1,599 males and 1,490 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 644 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhangawan village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhangawan village is about 37.62%, with male literacy at 45.28% and female literacy at 29.40%.
  • There are around 683 households in Dhangawan village.

Connectivity of Dhangawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhangawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangawan.

Hasanpur Jahanpur Dakaita Gopalnagar Chahatpur Lokhra Gerari Mundmala Pothia Kumarkhand Balua

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan

Where is Dhangawan located?
Dhangawan village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Majlis Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangawan is 3,089, with 1,599 males and 1,490 females.
How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 683 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 37.62%. The male literacy rate is 45.28%, while the female literacy rate is 29.40%.