Village · Purbi Tundi*, Dhanbad
# Dhanarangi

Dhanarangi is a village in Purbi Tundi* sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code 828109. The 2011 Census counted 285 people in 48 households, the 56th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.
- 285 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 48.4% literacy
- 828109 PIN code

## Dhanarangi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhanarangi is 828109. Dhanarangi falls in Purbi Tundi* sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 828109
- Gram panchayat Rupan
- Community development block Purbi Tundi*
- Census village code 361254

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhanarangi from nearby towns?
- Purbi Tundi* (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhanarangi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanarangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Govindpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanarangi known for?

The main crops are rice. About 34% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhanarangi

Of every 100 households in Dhanarangi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanarangi · ■ Purbi Tundi* rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 28%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 74%
- Use banking services 61% 37%
- Television 6% 14%
- Mobile phone 9% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 26% 23%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhanarangi?

■ Dhanarangi · ■ Purbi Tundi* rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.4% 61.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1111 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1188 989
- Working population 61.4% 50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.5% for men and 42.0% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (30%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 120 (69%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Purbi Tundi*
- Tola Asurbandh 359 people
- Lahabera 342 people
- Jabardaha 311 people
- Phulpahari 294 people
- Harilakol 284 people
- Shankardi 269 people
- Kolkamardi 261 people
- Khesmi 238 people

All 85 villages in Purbi Tundi*

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhanarangi? 828109
- How far is Dhanarangi from Dhanbad? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanarangi? 285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanarangi in? Dhanbad district (Purbi Tundi* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanarangi? 48.4% (Census 2011)

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