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.

Dhawadangal 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 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.

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Population of Dhawadangal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Dhawadangal village is around 466, including approximately 238 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Dhawadangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhawadangal village has 457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhawadangal village is about 38.63%, with male literacy at 49.16% and female literacy at 27.63%.
  • There are around 101 households in Dhawadangal village.

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%.