Dhang Khurd - Tosham, Bhiwani
Dhang Khurd is a village situated in the Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tosham and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Dang Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhang Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhang Khurd is 061252. The village covers a total geographical area of 795 hectares and falls under the 127111 pincode. Tosham is the nearest town.
Dhang Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhang Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dhang Khurd village had a total population of 2,110 people, including 1,122 males and 988 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 87.61% and female literacy at 63.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450.
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 | 2,110 | 1,122 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 129 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 236 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,418 | 870 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 252 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Dhang Khurd
Dhang Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhang Kalan | West | 2.48 km |
| Baliyali | North | 3.39 km |
| Biran | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bapora | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Sangban | West | 5.84 km |
| Dinod | South | 6.02 km |
| Rajpura Kharkri | East | 7.36 km |
| Sumra Khera | North-East | 7.39 km |
| Riwasa | South-West | 7.46 km |
| Lohari Jatu | North-East | 8.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhang Khurd
Public transport in the Dhang Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sui, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Dhang Khurd is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhang Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhang Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhang Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhang Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhang Khurd
Where is Dhang Khurd located?
Dhang Khurd village is located in Tosham Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhang Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhang Khurd is Dang Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhang Khurd?
The pincode of Dhang Khurd is 127111.
What is the population of Dhang Khurd?
Dhang Khurd had a total population of 2,110, including 1,122 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Dhang Khurd?
Dhang Khurd had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhang Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhang Khurd was 76.52%. Male literacy was 87.61% and female literacy was 63.72%.