Dhanghara - Ranishwar, Dumka

Dhanghara is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanghara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanghara is 371097. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.68 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Dhanghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Dhanghara

Dhanghara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanghara

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhanghara. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Dhanghara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dumka to Dhanghara is about 36 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 Dhanghara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanghara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanghara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanghara village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanghara