Dhangawan Village Overview
Dhangawan is a village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 8 km from Gaurella tehsil headquarters and around 113 km from Bilaspur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhangawa is the Gram Panchayat for Dhangawan village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhangawan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangawan is 437489. The village covers a geographical area of 860.6 hectares and has a pincode of 491228. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Dhangawan
Population & Demographics of Dhangawan
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhangawan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 846 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 145 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,150 | 571 | 579 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 522 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 324 | 463 |
Key population details of Dhangawan village are given below:
- Dhangawan village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,706, including approximately 846 males and 860 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 116 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,150 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhangawan village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.87%.
- There are around 496 households in Dhangawan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhangawan
Transport facilities help residents of Dhangawan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangawan
The following villages are located close to Dhangawan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan
- Where is Dhangawan located?
- Dhangawan village is located in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Dhangawa (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhangawan?
- The pincode of Dhangawan is 491228.
- What is the population of Dhangawan?
- Dhangawan has a total population of 1,706, including 846 males and 860 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangawan?
- There are 496 households in Dhangawan.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangawan is 53.87%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 46.16%.