Dhangua
Dhangua is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Basdiha is the gram panchayat of Dhangua village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangua unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dhangua’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 Dhangua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangua is 251731. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821137. Sasaram is nearest town to Dhangua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhangua
Population of Dhangua
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangua has a total population of about 498, with approximately 245 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 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 54.42%, with male literacy at about 65.71% and female literacy near 43.48%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 245 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 161 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 84 | 143 |
Connectivity of Dhangua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangua. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangua 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangua
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangua
- Where is Dhangua located?
- Dhangua village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangua is Basdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhangua?
- The pincode of Dhangua is 821137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhangua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangua is 498, with 245 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangua village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangua is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.71%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.