Dangrahan
Dangrahan is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dangrahan village. As per 2009 stats, Nehli Dheera is the gram panchayat of Dangrahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dangrahan unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Dangrahan’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 Dangrahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangrahan is 023204. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Dangrahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dangrahan 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 Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dangrahan
Population of Dangrahan
According to the 2011 Census, Dangrahan has a total population of about 235, with approximately 115 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.23%, with male literacy at about 73.04% and female literacy near 61.67%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangrahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 235 | 115 | 120 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
Illiterate Population | 77 | 31 | 46 |
Connectivity of Dangrahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangrahan. As per the 2011 stats, Dangrahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangrahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangrahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangrahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangrahan
Where is Dangrahan located?
Dangrahan village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangrahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangrahan is Nehli Dheera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dangrahan?
The pincode of Dangrahan is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dangrahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangrahan is 235, with 115 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dangrahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dangrahan village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangrahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangrahan is 67.23%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 61.67%.