# Dhanganw Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/dhanganw/ Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu # Dhanganw Dhanganw is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **714 people in 162 households**, the 57th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%. - 714people (2011) - 162households - 63.0%literacy - 822126PIN code ## Dhanganw PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhanganw is 822126.** Dhanganw falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code822126 - Gram panchayatNauadoh - Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur - Census village code366515 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhanganw from nearby towns? - Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ)23 km by road - Daltonganj (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 Dhanganw? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanganw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lesliganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter 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 Dhanganw known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhanganw Of every 100 households in Dhanganw in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhanganw · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****0%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****91%** **47% Television ****7%** **7% Mobile phone ****32%** **27% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **46% Own their home ****100%** **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 Dhanganw? ■ Dhanganw · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%** **65.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **944 Working population ****40.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 50.2% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (16%) · **■** Marginal 133 (47%) 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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur - Kamalpur750 people - Kubua741 people - Gurua731 people - Akhourididri726 people - Jogiasohri650 people - Chandaigir648 people - Sonbarsa624 people - Akhauripatra618 people [All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhanganw?822126 - How far is Dhanganw from Medininagar?23 km by road - What is the population of Dhanganw?714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanganw in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dhanganw?63.0% (Census 2011)