Dansa

Dansa is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 160km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dansa village. As per 2009 stats, Dansa Bp is the gram panchayat of Dansa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dansa unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Dansa’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 Dansa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dansa is 023613. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Dansa village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Dansa

Population of Dansa

According to the 2011 Census, Dansa has a total population of about 620, with approximately 310 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.58%, with male literacy at about 76.45% and female literacy near 58.71%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dansa

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

Nearby Villages of Dansa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dansa