Dhang Hari
Dhang Hari is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhang Hari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandri is the gram panchayat of Dhang Hari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhang Hari unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhang Hari’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 Dhang Hari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhang Hari is 339881. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Dhang Hari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhang Hari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhang Hari
Population of Dhang Hari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhang Hari has a total population of about 356, with approximately 177 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 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 338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.56%, with male literacy at about 65.54% and female literacy near 35.75%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhang Hari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 166 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 116 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 61 | 115 |
Connectivity of Dhang Hari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhang Hari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhang Hari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhang Hari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhang Hari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhang Hari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhang Hari
- Where is Dhang Hari located?
- Dhang Hari village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhang Hari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhang Hari is Chandri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhang Hari?
- The pincode of Dhang Hari is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhang Hari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhang Hari is 356, with 177 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Dhang Hari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhang Hari village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhang Hari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhang Hari is 50.56%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 35.75%.