Dhaunsakalan
Dhaunsakalan is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Adhanar is the gram panchayat of Dhaunsakalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaunsakalan unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Dhaunsakalan’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 Dhaunsakalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaunsakalan is 448085. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495674. Antagarh is nearest town to Dhaunsakalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaunsakalan 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaunsakalan
Population of Dhaunsakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaunsakalan has a total population of about 115, with approximately 59 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 66.10% and female literacy near 28.57%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaunsakalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Connectivity of Dhaunsakalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaunsakalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaunsakalan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaunsakalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaunsakalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaunsakalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaunsakalan
- Where is Dhaunsakalan located?
- Dhaunsakalan village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaunsakalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaunsakalan is Adhanar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaunsakalan?
- The pincode of Dhaunsakalan is 495674, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaunsakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaunsakalan is 115, with 59 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaunsakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaunsakalan village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaunsakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaunsakalan is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 66.10%, while the female literacy rate is 28.57%.