Dani Khas

Dani Khas is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dani Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Danni is the gram panchayat of Dani Khas village.

Here you can discover what makes Dani Khas unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dani Khas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dani Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dani Khas is 008268. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176203. Nurpur is nearest town to Dani Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dani Khas 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 Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dani Khas

According to the 2011 Census, Dani Khas has a total population of about 877, with approximately 443 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.35%, with male literacy at about 71.56% and female literacy near 69.12%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dani Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 877 443 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 74 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 163 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 107 57 50
Literate Population 617 317 300
Illiterate Population 260 126 134

Connectivity of Dani Khas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dani Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Dani Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dani Khas

Knowing the nearby villages of Dani Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dani Khas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dani Khas

Where is Dani Khas located?
Dani Khas village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dani Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dani Khas is Danni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dani Khas?
The pincode of Dani Khas is 176203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dani Khas is 877, with 443 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Dani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dani Khas village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dani Khas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dani Khas is 70.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 69.12%.