Dangakurlia - Litipara, Pakur
Dangakurlia is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jaamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangakurlia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangakurlia is 359792. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.09 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Dangakurlia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangakurlia
According to the 2011 Census, Dangakurlia village had a total population of 139 people, including 73 males and 66 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.10%, with male literacy at 32.14% and female literacy at 21.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dangakurlia
Dangakurlia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boldih | North | 0.49 km |
| Askago | East | 1.04 km |
| Amjhari | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Champa | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Dumarbhita | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Shampur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Karampara | North | 1.64 km |
| Pahariachhota Baskrom | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Basko(chhota) | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Paklo | South | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangakurlia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dangakurlia. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakaur to Dangakurlia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangakurlia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangakurlia 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 Dangakurlia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangakurlia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangakurlia
Where is Dangakurlia located?
Dangakurlia village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangakurlia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangakurlia is Jaamjori.
What is the pincode of Dangakurlia?
The pincode of Dangakurlia is 816104.
What is the population of Dangakurlia?
Dangakurlia had a total population of 139, including 73 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Dangakurlia?
Dangakurlia had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangakurlia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangakurlia was 27.10%. Male literacy was 32.14% and female literacy was 21.57%.