About Dhangaon Village

Dhangaon is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 528 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	473.33 hectares
Population	1,098
Male Population	528
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhangaon is the 49th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 473.33 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Dhangaon

Dhangaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhangaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhangaon from other places

Dhangaon lies about 34 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhangaon
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	24 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	31 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	34 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	34 km

Villages closest to Dhangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangaon village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 49th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Dhangaon village has 528 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangaon has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Dhangaon is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangaon covers 473.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangaon falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangaon is Bakal, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhangaon.

Dhangaon is about 34 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangaon is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 24 km away. Bakal is about 31 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.