Dandakol
Dandakol is a village located in Resubelpara subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Resubelpara (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Dandakol unique in its vibrant Resubelpara-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Dandakol’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 Dandakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandakol is 274644. Resubelpara is nearest town to Dandakol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dandakol
Population of Dandakol
According to the 2011 Census, Dandakol has a total population of about 581, with approximately 282 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 566. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.50%, with male literacy at about 51.77% and female literacy near 43.48%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandakol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 282 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 276 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 136 | 169 |
Connectivity of Dandakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandakol. As per the 2011 stats, Dandakol 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dandakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandakol
- Where is Dandakol located?
- Dandakol village is situated in Resubelpara Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dandakol?
- The pincode of Dandakol is 793118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandakol is 581, with 282 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Dandakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandakol village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandakol is 47.50%. The male literacy rate is 51.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.