Goradangal
Goradangal is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripura (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gandrakpur is the gram panchayat of Goradangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Goradangal unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Goradangal’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 Goradangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goradangal is 370822. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814119. Shikaripara is nearest town to Goradangal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Goradangal
Population of Goradangal
According to the 2011 Census, Goradangal has a total population of about 413, with approximately 199 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 308. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.04%, with male literacy at about 58.79% and female literacy near 32.24%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goradangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 145 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 117 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 82 | 145 |
Connectivity of Goradangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goradangal. As per the 2011 stats, Goradangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goradangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Goradangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goradangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goradangal
- Where is Goradangal located?
- Goradangal village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goradangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goradangal is Gandrakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goradangal?
- The pincode of Goradangal is 814119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goradangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goradangal is 413, with 199 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Goradangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goradangal village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goradangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goradangal is 45.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.79%, while the female literacy rate is 32.24%.