Dharangar
Dharangar is a village located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 33.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 67.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ankrobarakadam is the gram panchayat of Dharangar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharangar unique in its vibrant Manbazar Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dharangar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharangar is 332277. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Dharangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Dharangar
Population of Dharangar
According to the 2011 Census, Dharangar has a total population of about 269, with approximately 139 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.89%, with male literacy at about 48.92% and female literacy near 32.31%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 68 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 71 | 88 |
Connectivity of Dharangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharangar. As per the 2011 stats, Dharangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharangar
- Where is Dharangar located?
- Dharangar village is situated in Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharangar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharangar is Ankrobarakadam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharangar?
- The pincode of Dharangar is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharangar is 269, with 139 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Dharangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharangar village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharangar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharangar is 40.89%. The male literacy rate is 48.92%, while the female literacy rate is 32.31%.