Dhangyan Village Overview
Dhangyan is a village in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 72 km from Mandi district headquarters. Padhar is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sudhar Drg is the Gram Panchayat for Dhangyan village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhangyan 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 Dhangyan is 013061. The village covers a geographical area of 40.36 hectares and has a pincode of 176121. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Dhangyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Dhangyan
Population & Demographics of Dhangyan
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhangyan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Key population details of Dhangyan village are given below:
- Dhangyan village is a very small village with a total population of around 91, including approximately 46 males and 45 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Dhangyan village is good, with a literacy rate of about 68.13%.
- There are around 23 households in Dhangyan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhangyan
Transport facilities help residents of Dhangyan 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 within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangyan
The following villages are located close to Dhangyan 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 Dhangyan
- Where is Dhangyan located?
- Dhangyan village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangyan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangyan is Sudhar Drg (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhangyan?
- The pincode of Dhangyan is 176121.
- What is the population of Dhangyan?
- Dhangyan has a total population of 91, including 46 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangyan?
- There are 23 households in Dhangyan.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangyan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangyan is 68.13%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 53.33%.