Dhangaon Village Overview
Dhangaon is a village in Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies about 28 km from Handiya tehsil headquarters and around 28 km from Harda district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhangaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhangaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangaon is 486862. The village covers a geographical area of 817.73 hectares. Harda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Location Map of Dhangaon
Population & Demographics of Dhangaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhangaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 406 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 216 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 270 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 136 | 188 |
Key population details of Dhangaon village are given below:
- Dhangaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 791, including approximately 406 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 181 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 426 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhangaon village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.04%.
- There are around 168 households in Dhangaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhangaon
Transport facilities help residents of Dhangaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangaon
The following villages are located close to Dhangaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangaon
- Where is Dhangaon located?
- Dhangaon village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon?
- Dhangaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dhangaon?
- Dhangaon has a total population of 791, including 406 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangaon?
- There are 168 households in Dhangaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangaon is 59.04%. Male literacy is 66.50% and female literacy is 51.17%.