Dangarsai - Raipur, Bankura
Dangarsai is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sonagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarsai is 329465. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.04 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dangarsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangarsai
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarsai village had a total population of 418 people, including 201 males and 217 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.37%, with male literacy at 69.54% and female literacy at 39.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 201 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 201 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 121 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 80 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarsai
Dangarsai 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 Dangarsai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dangarsai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Dangarsai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarsai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangarsai
Where is Dangarsai located?
Dangarsai village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangarsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarsai is Sonagara.
What is the pincode of Dangarsai?
The pincode of Dangarsai is 722134.
What is the population of Dangarsai?
Dangarsai had a total population of 418, including 201 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Dangarsai?
Dangarsai had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarsai was 53.37%. Male literacy was 69.54% and female literacy was 39.09%.