Dadgo - Lapung, Ranchi
Dadgo is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Latratu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadgo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadgo is 374462. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.82 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Dadgo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadgo
According to the 2011 Census, Dadgo village had a total population of 281 people, including 136 males and 145 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.80%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 39.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 281 | 136 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Dadgo
Dadgo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawatoli | North | 0.90 km |
| Balandu | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Taski | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Tetra | South | 2.43 km |
| Manpur | East | 2.45 km |
| Jhapra | South | 2.57 km |
| Silma | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Birda | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Sarsa | North | 2.90 km |
| Pola | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadgo
Dadgo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Dadgo is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadgo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadgo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadgo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadgo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dadgo
Where is Dadgo located?
Dadgo village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadgo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadgo is Latratu.
What is the pincode of Dadgo?
The pincode of Dadgo is 834001.
What is the population of Dadgo?
Dadgo had a total population of 281, including 136 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Dadgo?
Dadgo had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadgo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadgo was 49.80%. Male literacy was 60.98% and female literacy was 39.06%.