Dhawadangal Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dhawadangal is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baradhamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawadangal is 357766. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Dhawadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhawadangal
As per Census 2011, Dhawadangal village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 117 males and 96 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawadangal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 89 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawadangal
Dhawadangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamli | West | 1.18 km |
| Kadu | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kesaphuli | East | 1.37 km |
| Kubji Bedo | West | 1.74 km |
| Kudi Goda | South | 1.74 km |
| Tetal Kuriya | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Jabarda | South | 1.89 km |
| Pandeni | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Takalo | South | 2.16 km |
| Madgi | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawadangal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhawadangal. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Dhawadangal is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawadangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawadangal 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 Dhawadangal
Where is Dhawadangal located?
Dhawadangal village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawadangal is Baradhamani.
What is the pincode of Dhawadangal?
The pincode of Dhawadangal is 814156.
What is the population of Dhawadangal?
Dhawadangal has a total population of 213, including 117 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Dhawadangal?
There are 39 households in Dhawadangal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawadangal is 21.60%. Male literacy is 23.93% and female literacy is 18.75%.