Dhawadangal
Dhawadangal is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pindargaria is the gram panchayat of Dhawadangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhawadangal unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-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 371052. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. 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 466, with approximately 238 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 457. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.63%, with male literacy at about 49.16% and female literacy near 27.63%. There are around 101 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 | 466 | 238 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 117 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 121 | 165 |
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 village |
| 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 Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhawadangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhawadangal is Pindargaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhawadangal?
- The pincode of Dhawadangal is 816103, 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 466, with 238 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Dhawadangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhawadangal village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhawadangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhawadangal is 38.63%. The male literacy rate is 49.16%, while the female literacy rate is 27.63%.