Dang
Dang is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bhalua is the gram panchayat of Dang village.
Here you can discover what makes Dang unique in its vibrant Barachatti-Gaya region. You’ll see Dang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dang is 257417. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Dang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dang
Population of Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Dang has a total population of about 156, with approximately 71 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 1197 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 8.33%, with male literacy at about 14.08% and female literacy near 3.53%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 64 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 61 | 82 |
Connectivity of Dang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dang. As per the 2011 stats, Dang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dang
Knowing the nearby villages of Dang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dang
- Where is Dang located?
- Dang village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dang is Bhalua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dang is 156, with 71 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dang village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dang is 8.33%. The male literacy rate is 14.08%, while the female literacy rate is 3.53%.