Dang
Dang is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Dang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dang unique in its vibrant Rithi-Katni region. You’ll see Dang’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 Dang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dang is 488219. The village spans a total geographical area of 724.28 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Dang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dang
Population of Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Dang has a total population of about 1,783, with approximately 927 males and 856 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 163. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.88%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 45.68%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 927 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 641 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 286 | 465 |
Connectivity of Dang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dang. As per the 2011 stats, Dang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dang
Knowing the nearby villages of Dang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dang
- Where is Dang located?
- Dang village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
- Dang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dang is 1,783, with 927 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dang village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dang is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 45.68%.