Dantankathi
Dantankathi is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Ranishwar. Ranishwar is the sub-district headquarter of Dantankathi village. As per 2009 stats, Saltola is the gram panchayat of Dantankathi village.
Dantankathi has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Dantankathi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantankathi is 371130. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Dantankathi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dantankathi
Below is a concise population overview of Dantankathi 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 | 332 | 171 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 118 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dantankathi village:
- The total population of Dantankathi village is around 332, including approximately 171 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Dantankathi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dantankathi village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 184 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dantankathi village is about 56.63%, with male literacy at 69.01% and female literacy at 43.48%.
- There are around 88 households in Dantankathi village.
Connectivity of Dantankathi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantankathi. As per the 2011 stats, Dantankathi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantankathi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantankathi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantankathi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantankathi
- Where is Dantankathi located?
- Dantankathi village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantankathi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dantankathi is Saltola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dantankathi?
- The pincode of Dantankathi is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantankathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantankathi is 332, with 171 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Dantankathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantankathi village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantankathi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantankathi is 56.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.