Dantar
Dantar is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hantarganj (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Dantar village is also a gram panchayat.
Dantar has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dantar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantar is 348272. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825403. Chatra is nearest town to Dantar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dantar
Below is a concise population overview of Dantar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,270 | 1,175 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 350 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 711 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 464 | 621 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dantar village:
- The total population of Dantar village is around 2,270, including approximately 1,175 males and 1,095 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Dantar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dantar village has 678 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dantar village is about 52.20%, with male literacy at 60.51% and female literacy at 43.29%.
- There are around 401 households in Dantar village.
Connectivity of Dantar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantar. As per the 2011 stats, Dantar 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 Dantar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantar
- Where is Dantar located?
- Dantar village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantar?
- Dantar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dantar?
- The pincode of Dantar is 825403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantar is 2,270, with 1,175 males and 1,095 females.
- How many households are there in Dantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantar village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantar is 52.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.51%, while the female literacy rate is 43.29%.