Dantiya
Dantiya is a village located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dantiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Dantiya has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 Dantiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantiya is 507515. The village spans a total geographical area of 2057.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385565. Tharad is nearest town to Dantiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dantiya 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 Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dantiya
Population of Dantiya
Below is a concise population overview of Dantiya 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 | 3,134 | 1,622 | 1,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 225 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,770 | 1,144 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 478 | 886 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dantiya village:
- The total population of Dantiya village is around 3,134, including approximately 1,622 males and 1,512 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 451 children aged 0–6 years in Dantiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dantiya village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dantiya village is about 56.48%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 41.40%.
- There are around 518 households in Dantiya village.
Connectivity of Dantiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantiya. As per the 2011 stats, Dantiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantiya
- Where is Dantiya located?
- Dantiya village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantiya?
- Dantiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dantiya?
- The pincode of Dantiya is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantiya is 3,134, with 1,622 males and 1,512 females.
- How many households are there in Dantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantiya village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantiya is 56.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.53%, while the female literacy rate is 41.40%.