Dangtala - Helem, Biswanath
Dangtala is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 148 km from Tezpur. Balijan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangtala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangtala is 287144. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Dangtala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangtala
As per Census 2011, Dangtala village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 91 males and 98 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangtala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 39 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dangtala
Dangtala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dangtala
Public transport in the Dangtala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dangtala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Dangtala is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangtala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangtala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangtala
Where is Dangtala located?
Dangtala village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangtala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangtala is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Dangtala?
The pincode of Dangtala is 784168.
What is the population of Dangtala?
Dangtala has a total population of 189, including 91 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dangtala?
There are 33 households in Dangtala.
What is the literacy rate in Dangtala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangtala is 52.91%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 48.98%.