Dhangi Pokhar
Dhangi Pokhar is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Kusiyari is the gram panchayat of Dhangi Pokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangi Pokhar unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Dhangi Pokhar’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 Dhangi Pokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangi Pokhar is 222569. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.05 hectares. Thakurganj is nearest town to Dhangi Pokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dhangi Pokhar
Population of Dhangi Pokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangi Pokhar has a total population of about 475, with approximately 267 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 779 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 33.47%, with male literacy at about 43.82% and female literacy near 20.19%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangi Pokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 267 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 117 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 150 | 166 |
Connectivity of Dhangi Pokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangi Pokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangi Pokhar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangi Pokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangi Pokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangi Pokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangi Pokhar
- Where is Dhangi Pokhar located?
- Dhangi Pokhar village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangi Pokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangi Pokhar is Kusiyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhangi Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangi Pokhar is 475, with 267 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangi Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangi Pokhar village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangi Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangi Pokhar is 33.47%. The male literacy rate is 43.82%, while the female literacy rate is 20.19%.