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Dangapara

डंगापारा
Amrapara mandal
Pincode 814111
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SARITA MARANDI
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LGD code
360071
Pincode
814111
Post office
Amrapara
Population
445
Households
97
Literacy rate
19.1%
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000♂
Workers
244
Distance to district centre
82 km
Distance to mandal centre
74 km
Distance to Ranchi
241 km
Distance to Kolkata
144 km
Nearest railway station
Prantik · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Santiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dangapara compares

By population, Dangapara ranks #46 of 123 villages in Amrapara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
19.1%
−18.3% vs mandal average
Dangapara
19.1%
Amrapara mandal
37.4%
Pakur district
39.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
−5 vs mandal average
Dangapara
978
Amrapara mandal
983
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
Dangapara
4.6
Amrapara mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dangapara at a glance

Dangapara is a village of 445 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Amrapara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 46th-largest of 123 villages in Amrapara block. Literacy is 19%, 18 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Pakur district centre, 26 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 5 km from Prantik railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814111, served by Amrapara post office; the LGD village code is 360071. The nearest hospital or health centre is Santiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SARITA MARANDI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by Basant Soren.

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Key facts — Dangapara

LGD code
360071
Pincode
814111
Post office
Amrapara
Population (Census 2011)
445
Population (projected 2026)
525
Households
97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
978
Literacy rate
19.1%
Coordinates
23.68778°N, 87.64255°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dumka
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SARITA MARANDI
Block / Mandal
Amrapara
Getting there

How to reach Dangapara

Mandal centre
Amrapara · ≈ 74 km
≈ 2 h 32 min by car · 3 h by bike
Directions
District centre
Pakur · ≈ 82 km
≈ 2 h 49 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,897 people
Danrka · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi241 kmcapital
  • Kolkata144 km
  • Delhi1176 km
  • Hyderabad1183 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPrantik5 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand21 km
  • Hospital / PHCSantiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre5 km
  • ATM / bankIndia Post Payments Bank5 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
  • CollegeVisva-Bharati University5 km
  • Police stationGuskara Police station25 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dangapara

6 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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