Dhangawan
Palasi block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854333
· village code 222092
Population 2011
3,089
Census of India
Population 2020
3,458
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
369 people · 1.3% a year
Households
685
+0.3% vs 683 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,089
Male / female
1,599 / 1,490
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
644
Literacy rate
37.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
243 / 0
Working population
1,269
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.7%
Households
683
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
325
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
54
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
407
Non-farm households
222
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
318 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
310 / 318 / 301
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Majlis Pur panchayat, Palasi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹14.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.43 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.44 lakh · received ₹7.34 lakh · spent ₹10.26 lakh · left ₹5.53 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.11 lakh · received ₹11.08 lakh · spent ₹11.01 lakh · left ₹6.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2162, 87.6465 —
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