Danta - Deoli, Tonk
Danta is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Sanwatgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danta is 093324. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 304803 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Danta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danta
According to the 2011 Census, Danta village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 832 males and 839 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 95.57% and female literacy at 64.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,590.
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 | 1,671 | 832 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,590 | 791 | 799 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 691 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 141 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Danta
Danta 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 Danta
Danta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Danta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Danta is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Danta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danta 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danta
Where is Danta located?
Danta village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danta?
The Gram Panchayat of Danta is Sanwatgarh.
What is the pincode of Danta?
The pincode of Danta is 304803.
What is the population of Danta?
Danta had a total population of 1,671, including 832 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Danta?
Danta had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danta was 79.78%. Male literacy was 95.57% and female literacy was 64.48%.