Dhangawan
Dhangawan is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Dhangawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangawan unique in its vibrant Silwani-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 484926. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.964 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Dhangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhangawan
Population of Dhangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangawan has a total population of about 236, with approximately 119 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.27%, with male literacy at about 61.34% and female literacy near 41.03%. There are around 66 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 | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 46 | 69 |
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 10+ 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 Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangawan?
- Dhangawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangawan is 236, with 119 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangawan village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangawan is 51.27%. The male literacy rate is 61.34%, while the female literacy rate is 41.03%.