Dantej - Navsari
Dantej is a village situated in the Navsari taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Navsari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantej is 522885. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.62 hectares and falls under the 396450 pincode. Navsari is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dantej is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Navsari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dantej
As per Census 2011, Dantej village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 479 males and 453 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dantej are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 479 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 205 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 381 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 98 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Dantej
Dantej 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 Dantej
Dantej is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dantej has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navsari to Dantej is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dantej
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantej village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dantej
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantej village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dantej
Where is Dantej located?
Dantej village is located in Navsari Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Dantej?
The pincode of Dantej is 396450.
What is the population of Dantej?
Dantej has a total population of 932, including 479 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Dantej?
There are 217 households in Dantej.
What is the literacy rate in Dantej?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantej is 75.11%. Male literacy is 79.54% and female literacy is 70.42%.