Dhanghari
About Dhanghari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhanghari village is 338724. Dhanghari village is located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dhanghari village. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari village.
The total geographical area of village is 125.17 hectares. Dhanghari has a total population of 812 peoples, out of which male population is 411 while female population is 401. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhanghari village is 60.84% out of which 68.13% males and 53.37% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in dhanghari village.
When it comes to administration, Dhanghari 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, Dhanghari village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to dhanghari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Dhanghari
The population details of Dhanghari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 411 | 401 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 280 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 131 | 187 |
Connectivity of Dhanghari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghari
Where is Dhanghari located?
Dhanghari village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghari is Bhimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanghari is 812, with 411 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghari village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghari is 60.84%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.