Dandeli - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal
Dandeli is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Narendra Nagar and around 40 km from New Tehri. Kyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandeli is 044347. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.18 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dandeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandeli
As per Census 2011, Dandeli village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 78 males and 67 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 63 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 15 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dandeli
Dandeli 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 Dandeli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dandeli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tehri to Dandeli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dandeli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandeli
Where is Dandeli located?
Dandeli village is located in Gaja Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandeli is Kyari.
What is the pincode of Dandeli?
The pincode of Dandeli is 249146.
What is the population of Dandeli?
Dandeli has a total population of 145, including 78 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Dandeli?
There are 35 households in Dandeli.
What is the literacy rate in Dandeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandeli is 64.14%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 44.78%.