Dandatanr - Jamua, Giridih
Dandatanr is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Tikamagaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandatanr is 351431. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dandatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Dandatanr village had a total population of 692 people, including 374 males and 318 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.69%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 374 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 243 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 131 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Dandatanr
Dandatanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sotarabad | South | 1.14 km |
| Manjhiladih | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Kurkuri Pahari | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Barkitanr | South | 2.12 km |
| Chorgata | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Lataki | West | 2.49 km |
| Barahmoria | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Arghudih | East | 2.71 km |
| Belatanr Alias Sirsia | South | 2.98 km |
| Bijaidih | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandatanr
Dandatanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dandatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandatanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dandatanr
Where is Dandatanr located?
Dandatanr village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dandatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandatanr is Tikamagaha.
What is the pincode of Dandatanr?
The pincode of Dandatanr is 815315.
What is the population of Dandatanr?
Dandatanr had a total population of 692, including 374 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Dandatanr?
Dandatanr had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandatanr was 63.69%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 40.74%.