# Dhangawan Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Dhangawan

Dhangawan is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 225 households**, the 52nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 942people (2011)
- 225households
- 83.2%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Dhangawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489109

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?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)72 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)27 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

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maghgawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 85% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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, 72 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhangawan · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**83%

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

**26%

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

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**51%

Television ****12%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**950

Working population ****52.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (11%) · **■** Household industry 66 (13%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 108 (22%)

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 Sihora

- Bhotadon975 people
- Budhuwa958 people
- Junwani Kalan955 people
- Nunja946 people
- Kiwlari939 people
- Ghughari933 people
- Gadchapa916 people
- Ranital895 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhangawan from Jabalpur?72 km by road
- What is the population of Dhangawan?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangawan in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangawan?83.2% (Census 2011)
