Dangi - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Dangi is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.8 km from Goalpokhar . Kanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangi is 309238. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.46 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangi
As per Census 2011, Dangi village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 184 males and 165 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 78 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 106 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Dangi
Dangi 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 Dangi
Dangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Islampur to Dangi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dangi
Where is Dangi located?
Dangi village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangi is Kanki.
What is the pincode of Dangi?
The pincode of Dangi is 733208.
What is the population of Dangi?
Dangi has a total population of 349, including 184 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Dangi?
There are 65 households in Dangi.
What is the literacy rate in Dangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangi is 32.38%. Male literacy is 42.39% and female literacy is 21.21%.