Dhangawan

Dhangawan is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mataso is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan village.

Dhangawan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 256912. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km 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 1,313 685 628
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 253 140 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 544 287 257
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 756 434 322
Illiterate Population 557 251 306

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

  • The total population of Dhangawan village is around 1,313, including approximately 685 males and 628 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhangawan village has 544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhangawan village is about 57.58%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 51.27%.
  • There are around 182 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan

Where is Dhangawan located?
Dhangawan village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Mataso (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 1,313, with 685 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 51.27%.