# Dhangawan Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/dhangawan-489368/ Village · Majholi, Jabalpur # Dhangawan Dhangawan is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,462 people in 604 households**, the 8th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 2,462people (2011) - 604households - 68.3%literacy - 976females 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 code489368 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)31 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ)52 km by road - Sihora (nearest town)13 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dhangawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur - ○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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and garlic**. About 54% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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, 91 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhangawan · ■ Majholi rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **84% Toilet within the home ****22%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **79% Tap water ****34%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **97% Use banking services ****80%** **59% Television ****28%** **26% Mobile phone ****30%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **36% Own their home ****97%** **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+) ****68.3%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **951 Working population ****41.6%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 195 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (17%) · **■** Household industry 63 (6%) · **■** Other work 169 (16%) · **■** Marginal 423 (41%) 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 - Dinari Khamhariya3,020 people - Khalari2,783 people - Khudawal2,559 people - Bargi2,519 people - Ponda2,413 people - Talad2,370 people - Pola2,238 people - Harduwa Kalan2,092 people [All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhangawan from Jabalpur?52 km by road - What is the population of Dhangawan?2,462 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhangawan in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhangawan?68.3% (Census 2011)