Dangardiha - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Dangardiha is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Rajnagar and around 28 km from Saraikela. Kuju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangardiha is 379594. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Dangardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dangardiha village had a total population of 521 people, including 278 males and 243 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 65.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 521 | 278 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 204 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 74 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Dangardiha
Dangardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandankshiri | South | 0.96 km |
| Hensal | North | 1.31 km |
| Bandadih | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Kerugot | East | 1.59 km |
| Baddihi | North | 2.00 km |
| Sarjamdih | South | 2.01 km |
| Iligara | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Senaposhi | East | 2.72 km |
| Amla Tala | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Icha | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangardiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dangardiha. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Dangardiha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangardiha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangardiha
Where is Dangardiha located?
Dangardiha village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangardiha is Kuju.
What is the pincode of Dangardiha?
The pincode of Dangardiha is 831013.
What is the population of Dangardiha?
Dangardiha had a total population of 521, including 278 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Dangardiha?
Dangardiha had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangardiha was 75.78%. Male literacy was 84.65% and female literacy was 65.55%.