# Denga Village, Palasi, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palasi, Araria 

# Denga

Denga is a village in Palasi sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 474 households**, the 33rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 2,340people (2011)
- 474households
- 47.2%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Denga PIN code and other codes

Denga falls in Palasi sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSukhsaina
- Community development blockPalasi
- Census village code222071

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Denga from nearby towns?

- Palasi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)20 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Denga?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Denga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Ramnagar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Denga known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Denga

Of every 100 households in Denga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Denga · ■ Palasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**18%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Denga?

■ Denga · ■ Palasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**972

Working population ****45.0%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 37.2% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (15%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 793 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palasi

- Majlispur2,618 people
- Bhatauja2,555 people
- Bhikha2,528 people
- Sobagmara2,462 people
- Dhantola2,263 people
- Pakri2,214 people
- Gang Jhali2,174 people
- Khapra2,169 people

[All 107 villages in Palasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/palasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Denga from Araria?20 km by road
- What is the population of Denga?2,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Denga in?Araria district (Palasi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Denga?47.2% (Census 2011)
