Dandel
About Dandel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dandel village is 011378. Dandel village is located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dandel village. As per 2009 stats, Dhupkiari is the gram panchayat of Dandel village.
The total geographical area of village is 111.16 hectares. Dandel has a total population of 191 peoples, out of which male population is 80 while female population is 111. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1387 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dandel village is 75.39% out of which 80.00% males and 72.07% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in dandel village. Pincode of dandel village locality is 176096.
When it comes to administration, Dandel village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dandel village comes under Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to dandel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dandel
The population details of Dandel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 80 | 111 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 16 | 31 |
Connectivity of Dandel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dandel
Where is Dandel located?
Dandel village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandel?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandel is Dhupkiari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dandel?
The pincode of Dandel is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dandel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandel is 191, with 80 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Dandel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dandel village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandel is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 72.07%.