# Dhangawan Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Dhangawan

Dhangawan is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 115 households**, the 106th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 502people (2011)
- 115households
- 73.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Dhangawan PIN code and other codes

Dhangawan falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489171

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

## How far is Dhangawan from nearby towns?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Majholi (nearest town)15 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 Dhangawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dhangawan known for?

About 62% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Dhangawan

Of every 100 households in Dhangawan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhangawan · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****60%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dhangawan?

■ Dhangawan · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**951

Working population ****48.8%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 61.3% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 174 (71%)

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 Majholi

- Pauniya522 people
- Soma Khurd515 people
- Ghughra511 people
- Chhitapal505 people
- Gada501 people
- Bagaswahi495 people
- Bandha494 people
- Barauda486 people

[All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhangawan from Jabalpur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Dhangawan?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangawan in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangawan?73.4% (Census 2011)
