Dhangtana
Dhangtana is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhaktana is the gram panchayat of Dhangtana village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhangtana unique in its vibrant Kharar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Dhangtana’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 Dhangtana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangtana is 039010. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140901. Kurali is nearest town to Dhangtana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhangtana
Population of Dhangtana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangtana has a total population of about 264, with approximately 145 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.80%, with male literacy at about 69.66% and female literacy near 65.55%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangtana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
Connectivity of Dhangtana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangtana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangtana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhangtana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangtana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangtana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangtana
- Where is Dhangtana located?
- Dhangtana village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangtana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhangtana is Dhaktana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhangtana?
- The pincode of Dhangtana is 140901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhangtana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangtana is 264, with 145 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangtana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhangtana village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangtana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangtana is 67.80%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 65.55%.