Dangania - Dhamdha, Durg
Dangania is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Daganiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangania is 442411. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.43 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dangania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangania
According to the 2011 Census, Dangania village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 619 males and 578 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 1,197 | 619 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 383 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 236 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Dangania
Dangania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirnabhatha | East | 1.36 km |
| Birjapur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Nandwai | North | 2.37 km |
| Nandeli | North | 2.54 km |
| Rahtadah | East | 2.67 km |
| Raksa | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Motimpur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Kutaha | West | 4.00 km |
| Dharampura | West | 4.31 km |
| Gobra | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangania
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dangania. The nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Dangania is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dangania is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangania 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 Dangania
Where is Dangania located?
Dangania village is located in Dhamdha Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangania?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangania is Daganiya.
What is the pincode of Dangania?
The pincode of Dangania is 491331.
What is the population of Dangania?
Dangania had a total population of 1,197, including 619 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Dangania?
Dangania had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangania was 64.29%. Male literacy was 73.65% and female literacy was 54.38%.