Dhangharibar - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Dhangharibar is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Itaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangharibar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangharibar is 345233. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.36 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dhangharibar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhangharibar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangharibar village had a total population of 418 people, including 237 males and 181 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.99%, with male literacy at 99.51% and female literacy at 85.64%.
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 | 418 | 237 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 203 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangharibar
Dhangharibar 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 Dhangharibar
Dhangharibar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Dhangharibar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangharibar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangharibar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangharibar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangharibar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhangharibar
Where is Dhangharibar located?
Dhangharibar village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhangharibar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangharibar is Itaberia.
What is the pincode of Dhangharibar?
The pincode of Dhangharibar is 721454.
What is the population of Dhangharibar?
Dhangharibar had a total population of 418, including 237 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Dhangharibar?
Dhangharibar had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangharibar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangharibar was 92.99%. Male literacy was 99.51% and female literacy was 85.64%.