Dhanghari
Dhanghari is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhanghari village. As per 2009 stats, Dubrajpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari village.
Dhanghari has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanghari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghari is 328904. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722151. Khatra is nearest town to Dhanghari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Dhanghari
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanghari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 665 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 481 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 184 | 273 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanghari village:
- The total population of Dhanghari village is around 1,292, including approximately 665 males and 627 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanghari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanghari village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanghari village is about 64.63%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 56.46%.
- There are around 235 households in Dhanghari village.
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 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 Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghari is Dubrajpur (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 722151, 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 1,292, with 665 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghari village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghari is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.33%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.