Dangetok Santhali - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Dangetok Santhali is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Sahebganj. Bara Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangetok Santhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangetok Santhali is 358981. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Dangetok Santhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangetok Santhali
According to the 2011 Census, Dangetok Santhali village had a total population of 197 people, including 98 males and 99 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.98%, with male literacy at 13.25% and female literacy at 8.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Dangetok Santhali
Dangetok Santhali 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 Dangetok Santhali
Dangetok Santhali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Dangetok Santhali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangetok Santhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangetok Santhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangetok Santhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangetok Santhali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangetok Santhali
Where is Dangetok Santhali located?
Dangetok Santhali village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangetok Santhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangetok Santhali is Bara Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Dangetok Santhali?
The pincode of Dangetok Santhali is 816129.
What is the population of Dangetok Santhali?
Dangetok Santhali had a total population of 197, including 98 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dangetok Santhali?
Dangetok Santhali had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangetok Santhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangetok Santhali was 10.98%. Male literacy was 13.25% and female literacy was 8.89%.