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.
Dande has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Dande as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dande village:
- The total population of Dande village is around 1,076, including approximately 558 males and 518 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Dande village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dande village has 846 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dande village is about 48.05%, with male literacy at 52.69% and female literacy at 43.05%.
- There are around 213 households in Dande village.
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%.