Dangwal Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Dangwal Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Lansdowne and around 97 km from Pauri. Sila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangwal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangwal Gaon is 047372. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.11 hectares and falls under the 246155 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dangwal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dangwal Gaon village had a total population of 208 people, including 91 males and 117 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.25%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 70.91%.
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 | 208 | 91 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 10 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dangwal Gaon
Dangwal Gaon 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 Dangwal Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dangwal Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Dangwal Gaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Dangwal Gaon is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangwal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangwal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangwal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangwal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangwal Gaon
Where is Dangwal Gaon located?
Dangwal Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangwal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangwal Gaon is Sila.
What is the pincode of Dangwal Gaon?
The pincode of Dangwal Gaon is 246155.
What is the population of Dangwal Gaon?
Dangwal Gaon had a total population of 208, including 91 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Dangwal Gaon?
Dangwal Gaon had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangwal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangwal Gaon was 83.25%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 70.91%.