Dhangaon
Dhangaon is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Nawapara M is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangaon unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Dhangaon’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 Dhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangaon is 435034. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Pusaur is nearest town to Dhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhangaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhangaon
Population of Dhangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangaon has a total population of about 547, with approximately 265 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.81%, with male literacy at about 74.34% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 265 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 197 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Connectivity of Dhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangaon
Where is Dhangaon located?
Dhangaon village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangaon is Nawapara M (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhangaon?
The pincode of Dhangaon is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangaon is 547, with 265 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangaon village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangaon is 65.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.34%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.