Dandai
Dandai is a Town and Subdivision in Garhwa District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Dandai Block (CD) is 02506. The total area of Dandai Subdivision is 140 km². Dandai has a sex ratio of approximately 955 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dandai Subdivision
Dandai Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dandai Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Balekhari Alias Balekhar | Pachaur | Garhwa |
2 | Bardari Alias Jarhi | Jarhi | Garhwa |
3 | Bulai Alias Boeli | Sonehara | Dandai |
4 | Bulka Alias Bairia Damar | Dandai | Garhwa |
5 | Chakri | Tasrar | Garhwa |
6 | Danrai | Dandai | Garhwa |
7 | Doni Alias Lawadoni | Pachaur | Garhwa |
8 | Jarde | Karke | Garhwa |
9 | Jhakra Alias Baila Jhakra | Dandai | Garhwa |
10 | Jhosar | Jhotar | Garhwa |
11 | Kadailia | Jhotar | Garhwa |
12 | Kaprat | Tasrar | Garhwa |
13 | Karke | Karke | Garhwa |
14 | Lawadohar Alias Phulwar | Pachaur | Garhwa |
15 | Lawahi Kalan | Lawahi Kalan | Garhwa |
16 | Lawahi Khurd | Lawahi Kalan | Garhwa |
17 | Lora | Tasrar | Garhwa |
18 | Mahudar | Tasrar | Garhwa |
19 | Naudiha Alias Suarjangha | Tasrar | Garhwa |
20 | Nawadih | Pachaur | Garhwa |
21 | Pokharia | Jhotar | Garhwa |
22 | Raro | Raro | Garhea |
23 | Sikariya | Tasrar | Garhwa |
24 | Sonhe Alias Sonehara | Sonehara | Garhwa |
25 | Sosi | Tasrar | Garhwa |
26 | Tasrar | Tasrar | Garhwa. |
27 | Telri Alias Pachaur | Pachaur | Garhwa |
28 | Tori Kalan | Tasrar | Garhwa |
Population of Dandai Subdivision
The population profile of Dandai Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Dandai Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 63,665 | 63,665 | N/A |
Male Population | 32,558 | 32,558 | N/A |
Female Population | 31,107 | 31,107 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,066 | 12,066 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,210 | 6,210 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,856 | 5,856 | N/A |
Literate Population | 29,514 | 29,514 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 18,233 | 18,233 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 11,281 | 11,281 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 34,151 | 34,151 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 14,325 | 14,325 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 19,826 | 19,826 | N/A |
Total Households | 12,300 | 12,300 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 63,665 people. Includes nearly 32,558 males and 31,107 females. Rural population is about 63,665 people.
- There are around 12,066 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 6,210 boys and 5,856 girls.
- Literate population is about 29,514 people. Non-literate population is around 34,151 people.
- There are nearly 12,300 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dandai Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 17,834 | 17,834 | N/A |
SC Male Population | 9,114 | 9,114 | N/A |
SC Female Population | 8,720 | 8,720 | N/A |
Total ST Population | 10,176 | 10,176 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 5,112 | 5,112 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 5,064 | 5,064 | N/A |
Population Density | 454 / km² | 454 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Dandai Subdivision is approximately 17,834 people, including 9,114 males and 8,720 females. Around 17,834 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dandai Subdivision is about 10,176 people, including 5,112 males and 5,064 females. Around 10,176 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 454 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 454 people per sq. km.