Dangian
Dangian is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dangian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dangian unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Dangian’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 Dangian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangian is 033890. The village spans a total geographical area of 541 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142035. Jagraon is nearest town to Dangian village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dangian 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 Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dangian
Population of Dangian
According to the 2011 Census, Dangian has a total population of about 2,092, with approximately 1,100 males and 992 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 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 72.32%, with male literacy at about 78.73% and female literacy near 65.22%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,092 | 1,100 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 299 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,513 | 866 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 234 | 345 |
Connectivity of Dangian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangian. As per the 2011 stats, Dangian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangian
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangian
- Where is Dangian located?
- Dangian village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangian?
- Dangian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dangian?
- The pincode of Dangian is 142035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dangian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangian is 2,092, with 1,100 males and 992 females.
- How many households are there in Dangian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangian village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangian is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 78.73%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.