Dangachha - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Dangachha is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.8 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangachha is 320108. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.56 hectares and falls under the 713103 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dangachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangachha
According to the 2011 Census, Dangachha village had a total population of 353 people, including 180 males and 173 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 180 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 63 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Dangachha
Dangachha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dangachha
Dangachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dangachha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Dangachha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangachha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangachha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangachha
Where is Dangachha located?
Dangachha village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangachha is Baikunthapur-i.
What is the pincode of Dangachha?
The pincode of Dangachha is 713103.
What is the population of Dangachha?
Dangachha had a total population of 353, including 180 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dangachha?
Dangachha had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangachha was 71.52%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 67.35%.