Dhangakend, Puncha
Dhangakend is a village located in the Puncha Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Puncha block and comes under Chirudihi Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Dhangakend is 596 out of which 293 are males and rest 303 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1034 females per 1000 males. There are around 62 teenagers in Dhangakend. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 376 persons can read and write. Total 197 people belonging to scheduled caste and 136 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 127 households in Dhangakend, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 287. The pincode of Dhangakend is 723151 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Puncha Sub Post office
- Lakhra Branch Post office
- Bagda Branch Post office
- Kundurka Branch Post office
- Menidih Branch Post office
Schools
Dhangakend has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Napara High School (High School)
- Laulara R.C. Academy (High School)
- Bagda Shankaracharya Mission
- Bhagabandh High School.
- Ramnagar High School.
Hospitals
Dhangakend has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.