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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dangakurlia

As per Census 2011, Dangakurlia village has a total population of 139 people, consisting of 73 males and 66 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangakurlia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1397366
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321715
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1337063
Literate Population291811
Illiterate Population1105555

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BoldihNorth0.49 km
AskagoEast1.04 km
AmjhariNorth-West1.13 km
ChampaNorth-West1.36 km
DumarbhitaNorth-East1.60 km
ShampurSouth-East1.60 km
KaramparaNorth1.64 km
Pahariachhota BaskromSouth-West1.72 km
Basko(chhota)South-West1.83 km
PakloSouth1.83 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 139, including 73 males and 66 females.

How many households are there in Dangakurlia?

There are 29 households in Dangakurlia.

What is the literacy rate in Dangakurlia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangakurlia is 20.86%. Male literacy is 24.66% and female literacy is 16.67%.