Dhangaon
Dhangaon is a village located in Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tarhasi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Manjhauli B is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangaon unique in its vibrant Tarhasi-Palamu region. You’ll see Dhangaon’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 Dhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangaon is 366182. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Tarhasi is nearest town to Dhangaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhangaon
Population of Dhangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangaon has a total population of about 563, with approximately 293 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 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 71.23%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 55.93%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 401 | 250 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 43 | 119 |
Connectivity of Dhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangaon
- Where is Dhangaon located?
- Dhangaon village is situated in Tarhasi Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangaon is Manjhauli B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhangaon?
- The pincode of Dhangaon is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangaon is 563, with 293 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangaon village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangaon is 71.23%. The male literacy rate is 85.32%, while the female literacy rate is 55.93%.