Dhangapur
Dhangapur is a village located in Aland taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Aland (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Dhangapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangapur unique in its vibrant Aland-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Dhangapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhangapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangapur is 620077. The village spans a total geographical area of 1109.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585302. Gulbarga is nearest town to Dhangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhangapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhangapur
Population of Dhangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangapur has a total population of about 2,340, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,150 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 517 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.99%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 42.78%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,190 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 174 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 265 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 748 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 442 | 658 |
Connectivity of Dhangapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangapur
- Where is Dhangapur located?
- Dhangapur village is situated in Aland Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangapur?
- Dhangapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhangapur?
- The pincode of Dhangapur is 585302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangapur is 2,340, with 1,190 males and 1,150 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangapur village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangapur is 52.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 42.78%.