Dang Chaura Village Overview
Dang Chaura is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 40 km from Devprayag tehsil headquarters and around 90 km from New Tehri district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Dang Chaura 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 Dang Chaura is 043420. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Dang Chaura
Population & Demographics of Dang Chaura
This section provides population and demographic details of Dang Chaura village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Key population details of Dang Chaura village are given below:
- Dang Chaura village is a small village with a total population of around 226, including approximately 116 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 140 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dang Chaura village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.60%.
- There are around 53 households in Dang Chaura village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dang Chaura
Transport facilities help residents of Dang Chaura 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 Dang Chaura
The following villages are located close to Dang Chaura 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 Dang Chaura
- Where is Dang Chaura located?
- Dang Chaura village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Dang Chaura?
- The pincode of Dang Chaura is 249161.
- What is the population of Dang Chaura?
- Dang Chaura has a total population of 226, including 116 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Dang Chaura?
- There are 53 households in Dang Chaura.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang Chaura?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang Chaura is 64.60%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 57.27%.