Dango - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Dango is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuchai and around 34 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Maranghatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dango village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dango is 378541. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Dango village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dango
As per Census 2011, Dango village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 338 males and 331 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dango are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 338 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 307 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 191 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 147 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Dango
Dango 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengsa | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Rochoda | West | 1.58 km |
| Gogamarcha | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Jowajanjir | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Kolhan Regadih | East | 2.58 km |
| Burunalita | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bijar | North | 3.06 km |
| Heselkuti | West | 3.48 km |
| Sosokoda | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Bindasarjom | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dango
Dango is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Seraikela-kharsawan to Dango is about 34 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 Dango
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dango 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dango
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dango 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dango
Where is Dango located?
Dango village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dango?
The Gram Panchayat of Dango is Maranghatu.
What is the pincode of Dango?
The pincode of Dango is 833216.
What is the population of Dango?
Dango has a total population of 669, including 338 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Dango?
There are 143 households in Dango.
What is the literacy rate in Dango?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dango is 43.35%. Male literacy is 56.51% and female literacy is 29.91%.