The Dangs
The Dangs is a district in the Gujarat State of India. Total area of The Dangs is 1,766 km² including 1,755.49 km² rural area and 10.51 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, The Dangs has a population of 2,28,291 peoples, out of which urban population is 24,687 while rural population is 2,03,604. The Dangs has a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 129.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 44,699 houses in the district, including 4,810 urban houses and 39,889 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 308 villages in the dangs district.
The The Dangs district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
There are 1 talukas in The Dangs district. Here is the list of all The Dangs Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Talukas in The Dangs District
| # | Taluka (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dangs | 1,766 | 2,28,291 |
Population of The Dangs District
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,03,604 | 24,687 | 2,28,291 |
| Male Population | 1,01,710 | 12,111 | 1,13,821 |
| Female Population | 1,01,894 | 12,576 | 1,14,470 |
| Population Density | 116 / km² | 2,349 / km² | 129 / km² |
Households in The Dangs District
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 39,889 |
| Urban Households | 4,810 |
| Total Households | 44,699 |