Dandai
Dandai is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Achanakpur is the gram panchayat of Dandai village.
Dandai has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandai is 436940. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to Dandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dandai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dandai
Below is a concise population overview of Dandai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 412 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 241 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 302 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 110 | 211 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dandai village:
- The total population of Dandai village is around 825, including approximately 412 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Dandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dandai village has 475 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 77 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dandai village is about 61.09%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 48.91%.
- There are around 210 households in Dandai village.
Connectivity of Dandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandai. As per the 2011 stats, Dandai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandai
- Where is Dandai located?
- Dandai village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dandai is Achanakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dandai?
- The pincode of Dandai is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandai is 825, with 412 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Dandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandai village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandai is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.