Dangipara - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Dangipara is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10 km from Goalpokhar. Sahapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangipara is 309138. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.57 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Islumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dangipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangipara
According to the 2011 Census, Dangipara village had a total population of 1,252 people, including 662 males and 590 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 69.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,252 | 662 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,201 | 639 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 478 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 184 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Dangipara
Dangipara 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 Dangipara
Dangipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islumpur to Dangipara is about 10 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 Dangipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangipara 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 Dangipara
Where is Dangipara located?
Dangipara village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangipara is Sahapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Dangipara?
The pincode of Dangipara is 733210.
What is the population of Dangipara?
Dangipara had a total population of 1,252, including 662 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Dangipara?
Dangipara had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangipara was 76.60%. Male literacy was 83.28% and female literacy was 69.03%.