Dankasa
Dankasa is a village located in Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kheragarh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Agra. As per 2009 stats, Dankasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dankasa unique in its vibrant Kheragarh-Agra region. You’ll see Dankasa’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 Dankasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dankasa is 124969. The village spans a total geographical area of 759 hectares. Kheragarh is nearest town to Dankasa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dankasa
Population of Dankasa
According to the 2011 Census, Dankasa has a total population of about 2,978, with approximately 1,561 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 613 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 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 51.75%, with male literacy at about 64.45% and female literacy near 37.76%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dankasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,978 | 1,561 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 318 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 1,006 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,437 | 555 | 882 |
Connectivity of Dankasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dankasa. As per the 2011 stats, Dankasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dankasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dankasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dankasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dankasa
- Where is Dankasa located?
- Dankasa village is situated in Kheragarh Tehsil, within the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dankasa?
- Dankasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dankasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dankasa is 2,978, with 1,561 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Dankasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dankasa village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dankasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dankasa is 51.75%. The male literacy rate is 64.45%, while the female literacy rate is 37.76%.