Dhangawan
Dhangawan is a village located in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gairatgang (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Bhanpurganj is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangawan unique in its vibrant Gairatganj-Raisen region. You’ll see Dhangawan’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 Dhangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangawan is 483969. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.51 hectares. Gairatganj is nearest town to Dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Dhangawan
Population of Dhangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangawan has a total population of about 717, with approximately 377 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.23%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 54.71%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 377 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 253 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 124 | 154 |
Connectivity of Dhangawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangawan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangawan
- Where is Dhangawan located?
- Dhangawan village is situated in Gairatganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangawan is Bhanpurganj (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 717, with 377 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 61.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.71%.