Datta - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Datta is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Dasua and around 30 km from Hoshiarpur. Data serves as the Gram Panchayat for Datta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datta is 030676. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Datta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Datta
According to the 2011 Census, Datta village had a total population of 842 people, including 411 males and 431 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.65%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 81.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 411 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 175 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 317 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Datta
Datta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Datta
Datta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Datta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Datta is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Datta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Datta
Where is Datta located?
Datta village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datta?
The Gram Panchayat of Datta is Data.
What is the pincode of Datta?
The pincode of Datta is 144216.
What is the population of Datta?
Datta had a total population of 842, including 411 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Datta?
Datta had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datta was 84.65%. Male literacy was 88.06% and female literacy was 81.59%.