# Dangdung Village, Boram, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Boram, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Dangdung

Dangdung is a village in Boram sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 282 households**, the 13th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,420people (2011)
- 282households
- 46.3%literacy
- 832105PIN code

## Dangdung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dangdung is 832105.** Dangdung falls in Boram sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832105
- Gram panchayatBoram
- Community development blockBoram
- Census village code363336

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

## How far is Dangdung from nearby towns?

- Boram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)35 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 Dangdung?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dangdung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Dangdung known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Dangdung

Of every 100 households in Dangdung in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dangdung · ■ Boram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dangdung?

■ Dangdung · ■ Boram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**951

Working population ****47.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 32.0% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (23%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 165 (24%) · **■** Marginal 243 (36%)

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 Boram

- Pokharia1,668 people
- Bara Susni1,539 people
- Mirjadih1,496 people
- Bara Chirka1,475 people
- Madhabpur1,396 people
- Chunidih1,387 people
- Paharpur1,387 people
- Baghra1,379 people

[All 73 villages in Boram](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/boram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dangdung?832105
- How far is Dangdung from Jamshedpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dangdung?1,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dangdung in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Boram sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dangdung?46.3% (Census 2011)
