Dandah - Dataganj, Budaun

Dandah is a village situated in the Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dataganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Sanjarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandah village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandah is 128996. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.94 hectares and falls under the 243630 pincode. Kakrajya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Dandah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shekhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dandah

According to the 2011 Census, Dandah village had a total population of 548 people, including 277 males and 271 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.69%, with male literacy at 45.02% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dandah

Dandah 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dandah

Dandah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Budaun, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakrajya to Dandah is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Dandah is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandah

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandah village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dandah

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandah village are given below:

FAQs about Dandah