Dandari - Singheshwar, Madhepura
Dandari is a village situated in the Singheshwar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singheshwar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Baihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandari is 225820. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 852128 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandari
As per Census 2011, Dandari village has a total population of 3,444 people, consisting of 1,840 males and 1,604 females. The village has 785 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 730 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,459 literate and 1,985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,070 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,444 | 1,840 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 389 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,070 | 579 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 959 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,985 | 881 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Dandari
Dandari 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 Dandari
Dandari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dandari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madhepura to Dandari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandari
Where is Dandari located?
Dandari village is located in Singheshwar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandari is Baihari.
What is the pincode of Dandari?
The pincode of Dandari is 852128.
What is the population of Dandari?
Dandari has a total population of 3,444, including 1,840 males and 1,604 females.
How many households are there in Dandari?
There are 785 households in Dandari.
What is the literacy rate in Dandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandari is 42.36%. Male literacy is 52.12% and female literacy is 31.17%.