Dang
Dang is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Dantha is the gram panchayat of Dang village.
Here you can discover what makes Dang unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa 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 505913. The village spans a total geographical area of 435.38 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Dang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Dang
Population of Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Dang has a total population of about 1,173, with approximately 613 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 831. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.41%, with male literacy at about 61.66% and female literacy near 40.18%. There are around 233 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 | 1,173 | 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 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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 Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dang is Dantha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dang is 1,173, with 613 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dang village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dang is 51.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.66%, while the female literacy rate is 40.18%.