Dhangarhwa - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Dhangarhwa is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Basopatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangarhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangarhwa is 217060. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhangarhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhangarhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangarhwa village had a total population of 204 people, including 105 males and 99 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.19%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 34.94%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 54 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangarhwa
Dhangarhwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuarpatti | North | 0.87 km |
| Bakuchia Rudalpur | East | 1.05 km |
| Chhatiwanwan | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Lachhnauta | North | 1.94 km |
| Basopatti | East | 2.02 km |
| Rampur Baheliya | South | 2.03 km |
| Dularpatti | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Hathia | West | 2.11 km |
| Khusihal Patti | North | 2.33 km |
| Amaithia | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangarhwa
Public transport in the Dhangarhwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Dhangarhwa is about 14 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 Dhangarhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangarhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangarhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangarhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhangarhwa
Where is Dhangarhwa located?
Dhangarhwa village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhangarhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangarhwa is Basopatti.
What is the pincode of Dhangarhwa?
The pincode of Dhangarhwa is 845451.
What is the population of Dhangarhwa?
Dhangarhwa had a total population of 204, including 105 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dhangarhwa?
Dhangarhwa had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangarhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangarhwa was 48.19%. Male literacy was 61.45% and female literacy was 34.94%.