Dhanghari
Dhanghari is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhanghari village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamsundarpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanghari unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Dhanghari’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 Dhanghari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghari is 329495. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Dhanghari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dhanghari
Population of Dhanghari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanghari has a total population of about 553, with approximately 266 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.99%, with male literacy at about 59.02% and female literacy near 43.55%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanghari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 266 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 157 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 109 | 162 |
Connectivity of Dhanghari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanghari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanghari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanghari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanghari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanghari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghari
Where is Dhanghari located?
Dhanghari village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghari is Shyamsundarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanghari?
The pincode of Dhanghari is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanghari is 553, with 266 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghari village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghari is 50.99%. The male literacy rate is 59.02%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.