Dantisana Village - Shankheshvar, Patan
Dantisana is a village situated in the Shankheshvar taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from Sami and around 55 km from Patan. Dantisana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantisana is 509056. The village covers a total geographical area of 1131.17 hectares and falls under the 384246 pincode. Harij is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dantisana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanasma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dantisana
As per Census 2011, Dantisana village has a total population of 1,401 people, consisting of 705 males and 696 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dantisana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 705 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 477 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 228 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Dantisana
Dantisana 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 Dantisana
Public transport in the Dantisana is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harij to Dantisana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Dantisana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dantisana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantisana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dantisana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantisana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dantisana
Where is Dantisana located?
Dantisana village is located in Shankheshvar Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dantisana?
Dantisana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dantisana?
The pincode of Dantisana is 384246.
What is the population of Dantisana?
Dantisana has a total population of 1,401, including 705 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Dantisana?
There are 309 households in Dantisana.
What is the literacy rate in Dantisana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantisana is 54.89%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 41.95%.