Dang Village Overview
Dang is a village in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies about 32 km from Punasa tehsil headquarters and around 75 km from Khandwa district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dantha is the Gram Panchayat for Dang village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dang village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dang is 505913. The village covers a geographical area of 435.38 hectares. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Location Map of Dang
Population & Demographics of Dang
This section provides population and demographic details of Dang village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 613 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 378 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 235 | 335 |
Key population details of Dang village are given below:
- Dang village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,173, including approximately 613 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 14 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 831 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dang village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 51.41%.
- There are around 233 households in Dang village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dang
Transport facilities help residents of Dang village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dang
The following villages are located close to Dang and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dang
- Where is Dang located?
- Dang village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dang is Dantha (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dang?
- Dang has a total population of 1,173, including 613 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Dang?
- There are 233 households in Dang.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang is 51.41%. Male literacy is 61.66% and female literacy is 40.18%.