Dhangawan
Dhangawan is a village located in Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tarari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dumariyan is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangawan unique in its vibrant Tarari-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Dhangawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangawan is 247726. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802209. Piro is nearest town to Dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dhangawan
Population of Dhangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangawan has a total population of about 3,300, with approximately 1,769 males and 1,531 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 513 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.94%, with male literacy at about 73.71% and female literacy near 54.80%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,300 | 1,769 | 1,531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 292 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 186 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,143 | 1,304 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 465 | 692 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan
- Where is Dhangawan located?
- Dhangawan village is situated in Tarari Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Dumariyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhangawan?
- The pincode of Dhangawan is 802209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangawan is 3,300, with 1,769 males and 1,531 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 73.71%, while the female literacy rate is 54.80%.