Dhawadangal
Dhawadangal is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Dhawadangal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawadangal unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Dhawadangal’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 Dhawadangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhawadangal is 370624. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Dhawadangal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhawadangal
Population of Dhawadangal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawadangal has a total population of about 696, with approximately 347 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.60%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 45.27%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhawadangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 347 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 229 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 118 | 191 |
Connectivity of Dhawadangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhawadangal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhawadangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhawadangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhawadangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhawadangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhawadangal
- Where is Dhawadangal located?
- Dhawadangal village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawadangal?
- Dhawadangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhawadangal?
- The pincode of Dhawadangal is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhawadangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhawadangal is 696, with 347 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawadangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawadangal village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawadangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawadangal is 55.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 45.27%.