Dangra
Dangra is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bhandardigi is the gram panchayat of Dangra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dangra unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Dangra’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 Dangra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangra is 447683. The village spans a total geographical area of 988.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Dangra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dangra 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 Bhanupratappur 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 Dangra
Population of Dangra
According to the 2011 Census, Dangra has a total population of about 1,045, with approximately 491 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 1128 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 853. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.61%, with male literacy at about 65.58% and female literacy near 50.54%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 491 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 853 | 396 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 322 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 169 | 274 |
Connectivity of Dangra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangra. As per the 2011 stats, Dangra 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangra
- Where is Dangra located?
- Dangra village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dangra is Bhandardigi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dangra?
- The pincode of Dangra is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangra is 1,045, with 491 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Dangra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangra village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangra is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.58%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.