Dhangawan
About Dhangawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhangawan village is 488385. Dhangawan village is located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bhajiya is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan village.
The total geographical area of village is 514.09 hectares. Dhangawan has a total population of 797 peoples, out of which male population is 401 while female population is 396. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhangawan village is 43.66% out of which 51.37% males and 35.86% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in dhangawan village.
When it comes to administration, Dhangawan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhangawan village comes under Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. Katni is nearest town to dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Dhangawan
The population details of Dhangawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 401 | 396 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 350 | 173 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 206 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 195 | 254 |
Connectivity of Dhangawan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan
Where is Dhangawan located?
Dhangawan village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Bhajiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangawan is 797, with 401 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 43.66%. The male literacy rate is 51.37%, while the female literacy rate is 35.86%.