Dhawadangal - Hiranpur, Pakur
Dhawadangal is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Ghagharjaani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawadangal is 360236. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.43 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Dhawadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhawadangal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawadangal village had a total population of 176 people, including 83 males and 93 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawadangal
Dhawadangal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawadangal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhawadangal.
| 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 Pakaur to Dhawadangal is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhawadangal
Where is Dhawadangal located?
Dhawadangal village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawadangal is Ghagharjaani.
What is the pincode of Dhawadangal?
The pincode of Dhawadangal is 816104.
What is the population of Dhawadangal?
Dhawadangal had a total population of 176, including 83 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Dhawadangal?
Dhawadangal had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawadangal was 67.53%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 59.52%.