Dhanigora - Litipara, Pakur
Dhanigora is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Baraghaghri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanigora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanigora is 359855. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.36 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Dhanigora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanigora
As per Census 2011, Dhanigora village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 250 males and 248 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanigora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 250 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 246 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 100 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 150 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanigora
Dhanigora 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 Dhanigora
Public transport in the Dhanigora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Dhanigora is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanigora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanigora 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanigora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanigora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanigora
Where is Dhanigora located?
Dhanigora village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanigora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanigora is Baraghaghri.
What is the pincode of Dhanigora?
The pincode of Dhanigora is 816104.
What is the population of Dhanigora?
Dhanigora has a total population of 498, including 250 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Dhanigora?
There are 106 households in Dhanigora.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanigora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanigora is 31.93%. Male literacy is 40.00% and female literacy is 23.79%.