Dantuta
Dantuta is a village located in Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chatarpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Chiru is the gram panchayat of Dantuta village.
Here you can discover what makes Dantuta unique in its vibrant Chhatarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Dantuta’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 Dantuta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantuta is 365548. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Daditta is nearest town to Dantuta village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dantuta
Population of Dantuta
According to the 2011 Census, Dantuta has a total population of about 1,406, with approximately 730 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.82%, with male literacy at about 52.47% and female literacy near 32.40%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dantuta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 730 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 383 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 347 | 457 |
Connectivity of Dantuta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantuta. As per the 2011 stats, Dantuta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantuta
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantuta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantuta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantuta
- Where is Dantuta located?
- Dantuta village is situated in Chhatarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantuta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dantuta is Chiru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dantuta?
- The pincode of Dantuta is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantuta is 1,406, with 730 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Dantuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantuta village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantuta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantuta is 42.82%. The male literacy rate is 52.47%, while the female literacy rate is 32.40%.