Dhangri

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Dhangri

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhangri village is 339977. Dhangri village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhangri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Patashimul is the gram panchayat of Dhangri village.

The total geographical area of village is 159.48 hectares. Dhangri has a total population of 484 peoples, out of which male population is 222 while female population is 262. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1180 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhangri village is 56.82% out of which 72.97% males and 43.13% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in dhangri village. Pincode of dhangri village locality is 721506.

When it comes to administration, Dhangri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhangri village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to dhangri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dhangri

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 484 222 262
Literate Population 275 162 113
Illiterate Population 209 60 149

Connectivity of Dhangri

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 Dhangri

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangri

Where is Dhangri located?

Dhangri village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhangri?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhangri is Patashimul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dhangri?

The pincode of Dhangri is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dhangri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhangri is 484, with 222 males and 262 females.

How many households are there in Dhangri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhangri village has a total of 127 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhangri as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhangri is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 43.13%.