Dhanganw
Dhanganw is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lesliganj (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Naudiha is the gram panchayat of Dhanganw village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanganw unique in its vibrant Nilambar Pitambarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Dhanganw’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanganw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanganw is 366515. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Dhanganw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhanganw
Population of Dhanganw
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanganw has a total population of about 714, with approximately 358 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.38%, with male literacy at about 62.57% and female literacy near 42.13%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanganw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 358 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 224 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Connectivity of Dhanganw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanganw. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanganw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanganw
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanganw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanganw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanganw
- Where is Dhanganw located?
- Dhanganw village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanganw?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanganw is Naudiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanganw?
- The pincode of Dhanganw is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanganw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanganw is 714, with 358 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanganw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanganw village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanganw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanganw is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 62.57%, while the female literacy rate is 42.13%.