Danguwapasi

Danguwapasi is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Danguwapasi
Census Town
Danguwapasi is located in Jharkhand
Danguwapasi
Danguwapasi
Location in Jharkhand, India
Danguwapasi is located in India
Danguwapasi
Danguwapasi
Danguwapasi (India)
Coordinates: 22.17°N 85.59°E / 22.17; 85.59
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPashchimi Singhbhum
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,174
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali, Ho
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJH

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Danguwapasi had a population of 5,174. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Danguwapasi has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 78% and female literacy is 56%. In Danguwapasi, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Railway

Danguwapasi is also a railway station, which is known as Dangoaposi, as per railway records. It falls on Tatanagar–Barbil line of SER.[2] (See Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line).

There are many trains passing through Dangoaposi and all of these trains have stoppage at Dangoaposi such as-

•Howrah-Barbil Jan Shatabdi Express (Train No. - 12021/12022) running daily,

•Tatanagar-Visakhapatnam Weekly Express (Train No. - 20815/20816) running every Monday,

•Barbil-Puri Intercity Express (Train No. 18415/18416) running daily,

•Rourkela-Barbil Intercity Express (Train No. 18403/18404) running daily,

•Tatanagar-Barbil Passenger (Train No. - 58103/58104) running daily,

•Tatanagar-Gua Passenger (Train No. - 58109/58110) running daily,

•Tatanagar-Gua DEMU Passenger (Train No. - 78033/78034) running on all week days except Sunday.

Air

An air strip is located at a distance of 4 km from Dangoaposi and is in operation and maintained by Tata Steel.

References
  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. "14 COVID-19 Special Departures from Dangoaposi SER/South Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry".


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