Dhanghara Village Overview
Dhanghara is a village in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It lies about 2 km from Tushura tehsil headquarters and around 33 km from Balangir district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhanghara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanghara is 420464. The village covers a geographical area of 213 hectares and has a pincode of 767030. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Location Map of Dhanghara
Population & Demographics of Dhanghara
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhanghara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 506 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 55 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 377 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 129 | 219 |
Key population details of Dhanghara village are given below:
- Dhanghara village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,011, including approximately 506 males and 505 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 177 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 71 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhanghara village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.58%.
- There are around 265 households in Dhanghara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhanghara
Transport facilities help residents of Dhanghara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanghara
The following villages are located close to Dhanghara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghara
- Where is Dhanghara located?
- Dhanghara village is located in Tushura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
- What is the pincode of Dhanghara?
- The pincode of Dhanghara is 767030.
- What is the population of Dhanghara?
- Dhanghara has a total population of 1,011, including 506 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanghara?
- There are 265 households in Dhanghara.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanghara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghara is 65.58%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 56.63%.