Dang - Arain, Ajmer
Dang is a village situated in the Arain tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Kishangarh and around 60 km from Ajmer. Bhamolav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dang is 091536. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.38 hectares and falls under the 305813 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Dang village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 655 males and 645 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.99%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 33.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 1,300 | 655 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 382 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 273 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Dang
Dang is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seel | West | 2.84 km |
| Dangra | East | 3.08 km |
| Goondli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Kakalwara | South | 3.86 km |
| Gahalpur | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Shankar Pura@kharoliya Khera | North | 4.35 km |
| Kalyanipura | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Mothi | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Bhambholao | East | 4.98 km |
| Sandoliya | South-West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dang. The nearest railway station is Mandawariya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Dang is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Dang is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dang 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dang
Where is Dang located?
Dang village is located in Arain Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
The Gram Panchayat of Dang is Bhamolav.
What is the pincode of Dang?
The pincode of Dang is 305813.
What is the population of Dang?
Dang had a total population of 1,300, including 655 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Dang?
Dang had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang was 50.99%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 33.70%.