About Dhangaon Village

Dhangaon is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 446 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakradharpur
Pincode	833102
Area (hectares)	546 hectares
Population	878
Male Population	446
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
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 Dhangaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhangaon is the 67th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 546 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dhangaon

Dhangaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhangaon 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 Dhangaon from other places

Dhangaon lies about 6.1 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. 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
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakradharpur	6.5 km

Villages closest to Dhangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakradharpur 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 878. That makes it the 67th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Dhangaon village has 446 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangaon has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dhangaon is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangaon covers 546 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.

Dhangaon falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhangaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhangaon.

Dhangaon is about 6.1 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangaon is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 6.1 km away. Chakradharpur is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.