Harwa Dangal - Ramgarh, Dumka
Harwa Dangal is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harwa Dangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harwa Dangal is 370247. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Harwa Dangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harwa Dangal
As per Census 2011, Harwa Dangal village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 176 males and 189 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harwa Dangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 176 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 113 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 63 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Harwa Dangal
Harwa Dangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhagrahikita | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Ghagri | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sijua | North | 1.45 km |
| Kukurkata | West | 1.49 km |
| Phitkoria | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Sadhudih | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Ambasol Kakani | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Chiutia | North | 2.64 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhora Am | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harwa Dangal
Harwa Dangal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Harwa Dangal is about 35 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 Harwa Dangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harwa Dangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harwa Dangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harwa Dangal 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 Harwa Dangal
Where is Harwa Dangal located?
Harwa Dangal village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harwa Dangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Harwa Dangal is Mahubana.
What is the pincode of Harwa Dangal?
The pincode of Harwa Dangal is 814119.
What is the population of Harwa Dangal?
Harwa Dangal has a total population of 365, including 176 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Harwa Dangal?
There are 70 households in Harwa Dangal.
What is the literacy rate in Harwa Dangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harwa Dangal is 49.59%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 35.98%.