Dhangariya - Akbarpur, Nawada
Dhangariya is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Baksanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangariya is 258006. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhangariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhangariya
As per Census 2011, Dhangariya village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 119 males and 118 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 98 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangariya
Dhangariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangariya
Dhangariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Dhangariya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhangariya
Where is Dhangariya located?
Dhangariya village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangariya is Baksanda.
What is the pincode of Dhangariya?
The pincode of Dhangariya is 805126.
What is the population of Dhangariya?
Dhangariya has a total population of 237, including 119 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dhangariya?
There are 42 households in Dhangariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangariya is 13.08%. Male literacy is 17.65% and female literacy is 8.47%.