Village · Majholi, Jabalpur # Dhangawan Dhangawan is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 357 people in 83 households, the 142nd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 357 people (2011) - 83 households - 64.1% literacy - 879 females per 1,000 males ## Dhangawan PIN code and other codes Dhangawan falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Majholi - Census village code 489287 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhangawan from nearby towns? - Majholi (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 25 km by road - Panagar (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhangawan? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Dhangawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Budagahr - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Panagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhangawan known for? The main crops are wheat, chana and dhan. About 76% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhangawan Of every 100 households in Dhangawan in 2011, 77 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Dhangawan · ■ Majholi rural average - Electricity for lighting 77% 84% - Toilet within the home 14% 20% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 79% - Tap water 99% 8% - Drinking water within premises 8% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 68% 59% - Television 8% 26% - Mobile phone 23% 31% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 10% - Car / jeep / van 5% 1% - None of these assets 51% 36% - Own their home 94% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhangawan? ■ Dhangawan · ■ Majholi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.1% 73.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 944 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 759 951 - Working population 45.7% 47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 48.3% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 46 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 95 (58%) · ■ Other work 21 (13%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Majholi - Pathra 364 people - Puraina 363 people - Bhutehi 362 people - Chargawan 361 people - Budhi 354 people - Tala 349 people - Silhati 344 people - Tapa 338 people All 222 villages in Majholi ## Quick answers - How far is Dhangawan from Jabalpur? 25 km by road - What is the population of Dhangawan? 357 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhangawan in? Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhangawan? 64.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/dhangawan-489287/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.