Dangwal Gaon Village Overview
Dangwal Gaon is a village in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 40 km from Jakholi tehsil headquarters and around 27 km from Rudraprayag district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dangwal Gaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dangwal Gaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangwal Gaon is 042718. The village covers a geographical area of 67.18 hectares and has a pincode of 246421. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Location Map of Dangwal Gaon
Population & Demographics of Dangwal Gaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Dangwal Gaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 250 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 415 | 226 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 24 | 56 |
Key population details of Dangwal Gaon village are given below:
- Dangwal Gaon village is a small village with a total population of around 495, including approximately 250 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 35 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Dangwal Gaon village is high, with a literacy rate of about 83.84%.
- There are around 98 households in Dangwal Gaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dangwal Gaon
Transport facilities help residents of Dangwal Gaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangwal Gaon
The following villages are located close to Dangwal Gaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangwal Gaon
- Where is Dangwal Gaon located?
- Dangwal Gaon village is located in Jakholi Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangwal Gaon?
- Dangwal Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dangwal Gaon?
- The pincode of Dangwal Gaon is 246421.
- What is the population of Dangwal Gaon?
- Dangwal Gaon has a total population of 495, including 250 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Dangwal Gaon?
- There are 98 households in Dangwal Gaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangwal Gaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangwal Gaon is 83.84%. Male literacy is 90.40% and female literacy is 77.14%.