Dhanghara
Dhanghara is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 41.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Dabuk is the gram panchayat of Dhanghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanghara unique in its vibrant Mayureswar I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Dhanghara’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 Dhanghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghara is 316599. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Rampurhat is nearest town to Dhanghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Dhanghara
Population of Dhanghara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanghara has a total population of about 782, with approximately 409 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.07%, with male literacy at about 62.35% and female literacy near 42.90%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 409 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 248 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 255 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 154 | 213 |
Connectivity of Dhanghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanghara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanghara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghara
- Where is Dhanghara located?
- Dhanghara village is situated in Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghara is Dabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanghara?
- The pincode of Dhanghara is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanghara is 782, with 409 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghara village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghara is 53.07%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 42.90%.