Dangardih - Boram, East Singhbum
Dangardih is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Boram and around 55 km from Jamshedpur. Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangardih is 363305. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.66 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Dangardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangardih
According to the 2011 Census, Dangardih village had a total population of 669 people, including 333 males and 336 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 80.22% and female literacy at 38.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 333 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 162 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 223 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 110 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Dangardih
Dangardih 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahubera | West | 1.58 km |
| Chamta | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bandhdih | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Khokhro | South | 2.97 km |
| Pharenga | West | 3.05 km |
| Somadih | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Samanpur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Sasangdih | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Chaliama | West | 4.40 km |
| Kadamjhor | South-West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangardih
Public transport in the Dangardih is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Dangardih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangardih
Where is Dangardih located?
Dangardih village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangardih is Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Dangardih?
The pincode of Dangardih is 832112.
What is the population of Dangardih?
Dangardih had a total population of 669, including 333 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Dangardih?
Dangardih had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangardih was 59.56%. Male literacy was 80.22% and female literacy was 38.38%.