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About Dangl Village

Dangl is a small village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 60 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangl Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangl village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833216
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 60
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Dangl compares

By the 2011 count Dangl is the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dangl

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

Dangl lies about 37 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 20 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 Dangl
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 17 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 20 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 37 km

Villages closest to Dangl

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

Common questions about Dangl

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangl village had a population of 118. That makes it the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dangl village has 60 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangl has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dangl is 833216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangl covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dangl falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangl is Chakradharpur, about 20 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 Dangl.

Dangl is about 37 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangl is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 17 km away. Chakradharpur is about 20 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludibera (under 2 km), Gelua (2.9 km) and Punisir (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dangl today is likely to be higher.

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