Dandu
About Dandu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dandu village is 379549. Dandu village is located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (rajnagar) (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Govindpur is the gram panchayat of Dandu village.
The total geographical area of village is 281 hectares. Dandu has a total population of 1,039 peoples, out of which male population is 518 while female population is 521. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dandu village is 62.46% out of which 73.36% males and 51.63% females are literate. There are about 178 houses in dandu village. Pincode of dandu village locality is 832113.
When it comes to administration, Dandu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dandu village comes under Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Gobindpur is nearest town to dandu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dandu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 518 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 380 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 138 | 252 |
Connectivity of Dandu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dandu
Where is Dandu located?
Dandu village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandu is Govindpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dandu?
The pincode of Dandu is 832113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandu is 1,039, with 518 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Dandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dandu village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandu is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 51.63%.