Dhanghara

Dhanghara is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Shikaripara. Shikaripara is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanghara village. As per 2009 stats, Pindargaria is the gram panchayat of Dhanghara village.

Dhanghara has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanghara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghara is 371050. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Dhanghara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhanghara

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanghara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 488 259 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 59 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 488 259 229
Literate Population 253 164 89
Illiterate Population 235 95 140

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanghara village:

  • The total population of Dhanghara village is around 488, including approximately 259 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanghara village has 488 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanghara village is about 51.84%, with male literacy at 63.32% and female literacy at 38.86%.
  • There are around 102 households in Dhanghara village.

Connectivity of Dhanghara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanghara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanghara

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanghara.

Salbani Kendpathar Partabpur Murgatala Sankarpur Kalipathar Dhawadangal Laripahari Sijua Kalagachhi Patharghara

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghara

Where is Dhanghara located?
Dhanghara village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghara is Pindargaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanghara?
The pincode of Dhanghara is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanghara is 488, with 259 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghara village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghara is 51.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.