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.
Dhangi Pokhar has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 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.
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Population of Dhangi Pokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhangi Pokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhangi Pokhar village:
- The total population of Dhangi Pokhar village is around 475, including approximately 267 males and 208 females, with a sex ratio of 779 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangi Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhangi Pokhar village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhangi Pokhar village is about 33.47%, with male literacy at 43.82% and female literacy at 20.19%.
- There are around 98 households in Dhangi Pokhar village.
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%.