About Dangiadag Village

Dangiadag is a small village in Khunti tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 155 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangiadag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangiadag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Khunti
Pincode	835221
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	299
Male Population	155
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangiadag compares

By the 2011 count Dangiadag is the 100th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Dangiadag

Dangiadag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dangiadag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dangiadag from other places

Dangiadag lies about 16 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 19 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 Dangiadag
Tehsil headquarters	Khunti	16 km
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	19 km

Villages closest to Dangiadag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khunti 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 Dangiadag

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangiadag village had a population of 299. That makes it the 100th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Dangiadag village has 155 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangiadag has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Dangiadag is 835221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangiadag covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dangiadag falls under Khunti tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangiadag is Balasiring, about 19 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dangiadag.

Dangiadag is about 16 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangiadag is in Khunti tehsil of Khunti district. Khunti is about 16 km away. Balasiring is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.