Dang - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Dang is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Satpuli and around 80 km from Pauri Garhwal. Binjoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dang is 047947. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.69 hectares and falls under the 246113 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Dang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dang
As per Census 2011, Dang village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 26 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dang
Dang 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 Dang
Dang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dogadda to Dang is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Dang is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dang
Where is Dang located?
Dang village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
The Gram Panchayat of Dang is Binjoli.
What is the pincode of Dang?
The pincode of Dang is 246113.
What is the population of Dang?
Dang has a total population of 51, including 26 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Dang?
There are 11 households in Dang.
What is the literacy rate in Dang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang is 76.47%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 72.00%.