Dhangar Malegaon - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Dhangar Malegaon is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from Kannad and around 99 km from Aurangabad. Ganeshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangar Malegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangar Malegaon is 548278. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dhangar Malegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhangar Malegaon
As per Census 2011, Dhangar Malegaon village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 282 males and 264 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangar Malegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 282 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 170 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 112 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangar Malegaon
Dhangar Malegaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangar Malegaon
Dhangar Malegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dhangar Malegaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Dhangar Malegaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dhangar Malegaon is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangar Malegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangar Malegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhangar Malegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangar Malegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhangar Malegaon
Where is Dhangar Malegaon located?
Dhangar Malegaon village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangar Malegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangar Malegaon is Ganeshpur.
What is the pincode of Dhangar Malegaon?
The pincode of Dhangar Malegaon is 431103.
What is the population of Dhangar Malegaon?
Dhangar Malegaon has a total population of 546, including 282 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Dhangar Malegaon?
There are 100 households in Dhangar Malegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangar Malegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangar Malegaon is 52.20%. Male literacy is 60.28% and female literacy is 43.56%.