Dhanghari - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Dhanghari is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Binpur. Belatikri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanghari is 335941. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.2 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhanghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanghari
As per Census 2011, Dhanghari village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 110 males and 114 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanghari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 27 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanghari
Dhanghari 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 Dhanghari
Dhanghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhargram to Dhanghari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanghari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanghari
Where is Dhanghari located?
Dhanghari village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghari is Belatikri.
What is the pincode of Dhanghari?
The pincode of Dhanghari is 721516.
What is the population of Dhanghari?
Dhanghari has a total population of 224, including 110 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Dhanghari?
There are 41 households in Dhanghari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghari is 67.41%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 59.65%.