Dhangaon
Dhangaon is a village located in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Paithan (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhangaon has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangaon is 549486. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.58 hectares. Paithan is nearest town to Dhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Dhangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dhangaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 936 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 662 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 274 | 421 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhangaon village:
- The total population of Dhangaon village is around 1,810, including approximately 936 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Dhangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhangaon village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 117 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhangaon village is about 61.60%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 51.83%.
- There are around 346 households in Dhangaon village.
Connectivity of Dhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangaon 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 Dhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangaon
- Where is Dhangaon located?
- Dhangaon village is situated in Paithan Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon?
- Dhangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangaon is 1,810, with 936 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangaon village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangaon is 61.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.