Dhangaon
About Dhangaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhangaon village is 309501. Dhangaon village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.7km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dhangaon village. As per 2009 stats, Lahutara I is the gram panchayat of Dhangaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 367.05 hectares. Dhangaon has a total population of 2,208 peoples, out of which male population is 1,115 while female population is 1,093. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhangaon village is 40.49% out of which 48.79% males and 32.02% females are literate. There are about 488 houses in dhangaon village. Pincode of dhangaon village locality is 733215.
When it comes to administration, Dhangaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhangaon village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to dhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Dhangaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,208 | 1,115 | 1,093 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 544 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 571 | 743 |
Connectivity of Dhangaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |