Angaria - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Angaria is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Bandgaon and around 78 km from Chaibasa. Champwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angaria is 377167. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.
Angaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angaria
According to the 2011 Census, Angaria village had a total population of 301 people, including 146 males and 155 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 93 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 53 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Angaria
Angaria 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 Angaria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Angaria.
| 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 Chaibasa to Angaria is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angaria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angaria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angaria
Where is Angaria located?
Angaria village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Angaria is Champwa.
What is the pincode of Angaria?
The pincode of Angaria is 833201.
What is the population of Angaria?
Angaria had a total population of 301, including 146 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Angaria?
Angaria had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angaria was 61.04%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 39.34%.