Dhanghari

Dhanghari is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhanghari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhanghori is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari village.

Dhanghari has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanghari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanghari is 341165. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Dhanghari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dhanghari

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanghari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 864 451 413
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 62 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 37 18 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 8 11
Literate Population 520 298 222
Illiterate Population 344 153 191

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanghari village:

  • The total population of Dhanghari village is around 864, including approximately 451 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanghari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanghari village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanghari village is about 60.19%, with male literacy at 66.08% and female literacy at 53.75%.
  • There are around 203 households in Dhanghari village.

Connectivity of Dhanghari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanghari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanghari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanghari

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanghari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanghari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghari

Where is Dhanghari located?
Dhanghari village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanghari is Dhanghori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanghari?
The pincode of Dhanghari is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanghari is 864, with 451 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanghari village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanghari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanghari is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.08%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.