Dangardiha - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dangardiha is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 44.5 km from Lalgarh. Bhulaveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangardiha is 335470. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.77 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Dangardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangardiha
As per Census 2011, Dangardiha village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 153 males and 140 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangardiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 153 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 68 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dangardiha
Dangardiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birgiurf Bediam | North | 1.40 km |
| Bengbuta | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Burijhor | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Shusnijubi | South | 2.27 km |
| Birgi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Phulgeria | North | 2.30 km |
| Ukhuldoba | East | 2.52 km |
| Makarbhula | West | 2.84 km |
| Rimradanga | South | 2.86 km |
| Tang Bhedua | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangardiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dangardiha. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| 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 Dangardiha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangardiha
Where is Dangardiha located?
Dangardiha village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangardiha is Bhulaveda.
What is the pincode of Dangardiha?
The pincode of Dangardiha is 721501.
What is the population of Dangardiha?
Dangardiha has a total population of 293, including 153 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Dangardiha?
There are 66 households in Dangardiha.
What is the literacy rate in Dangardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangardiha is 50.85%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 45.71%.