Dhangain

Dhangain is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Basauna is the gram panchayat of Dhangain village.

Dhangain has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Dhangain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangain is 247267. The village spans a total geographical area of 307 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Dhangain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dhangain

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,710 910 800
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 276 150 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 242 136 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,037 646 391
Illiterate Population 673 264 409

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

  • The total population of Dhangain village is around 1,710, including approximately 910 males and 800 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhangain village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhangain village is about 60.64%, with male literacy at 70.99% and female literacy at 48.88%.
  • There are around 241 households in Dhangain village.

Connectivity of Dhangain

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhangain

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangain

Where is Dhangain located?
Dhangain village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangain?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangain is Basauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhangain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangain is 1,710, with 910 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Dhangain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangain village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangain is 60.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.99%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.