Dande
Dande is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Dande village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dande unique in its vibrant Amritsar Ii-Amritsar region. You’ll see Dande’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 Dande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dande is 037648. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143108. Amritsar is nearest town to Dande village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dande village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dande
Population of Dande
According to the 2011 Census, Dande has a total population of about 1,076, with approximately 558 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 846 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.05%, with male literacy at about 52.69% and female literacy near 43.05%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 558 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 440 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 294 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 264 | 295 |
Connectivity of Dande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dande. As per the 2011 stats, Dande 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dande
Knowing the nearby villages of Dande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dande
- Where is Dande located?
- Dande village is situated in Amritsar Ii Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dande?
- Dande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dande?
- The pincode of Dande is 143108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dande is 1,076, with 558 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Dande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dande village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dande is 48.05%. The male literacy rate is 52.69%, while the female literacy rate is 43.05%.