Dantha

Dantha is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Dantha village is also a gram panchayat.

Dantha has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantha is 505914. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.36 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Dantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.

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Population of Dantha

Below is a concise population overview of Dantha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 802 400 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 66 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 8 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 594 292 302
Literate Population 324 184 140
Illiterate Population 478 216 262

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dantha village:

  • The total population of Dantha village is around 802, including approximately 400 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Dantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dantha village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 594 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dantha village is about 40.40%, with male literacy at 46.00% and female literacy at 34.83%.
  • There are around 158 households in Dantha village.

Connectivity of Dantha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantha. As per the 2011 stats, Dantha 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 within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dantha

Knowing the nearby villages of Dantha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantha.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dantha

Where is Dantha located?
Dantha village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dantha?
Dantha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantha is 802, with 400 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Dantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dantha village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dantha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantha is 40.40%. The male literacy rate is 46.00%, while the female literacy rate is 34.83%.