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
According to the 2011 Census, Dangi village had a total population of 349 people, including 184 males and 165 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.79%, with male literacy at 52.70% and female literacy at 25.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 349, including 184 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Dangi?
Dangi had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangi was 39.79%. Male literacy was 52.70% and female literacy was 25.74%.