Dandagora - Borio, Sahebganj
Dandagora is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Borio and around 50 km from Sahebganj. Jetke Kumharjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandagora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandagora is 358248. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.09 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Dandagora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandagora
As per Census 2011, Dandagora village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 8 males and 14 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,750 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandagora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Dandagora
Dandagora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmatanr | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Porotola | West | 0.76 km |
| Bhurapahar | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Dhobana | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Lagram | West | 0.98 km |
| Amarpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Kanugoda | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bundabedo | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Ichatanr | West | 1.35 km |
| Sidegoda | West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandagora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dandagora. The nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sahebganj to Dandagora is about 50 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 Dandagora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandagora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandagora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandagora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandagora
Where is Dandagora located?
Dandagora village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandagora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandagora is Jetke Kumharjori.
What is the pincode of Dandagora?
The pincode of Dandagora is 816120.
What is the population of Dandagora?
Dandagora has a total population of 22, including 8 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Dandagora?
There are 4 households in Dandagora.
What is the literacy rate in Dandagora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandagora is 45.45%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 35.71%.