Dangoo - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Dangoo is a village situated in the Narendra Nagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Narendra Nagar and around 80 km from New Tehri. Chamolgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangoo is 044480. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.8 hectares and falls under the 249175 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dangoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangoo
According to the 2011 Census, Dangoo village had a total population of 100 people, including 52 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.71%, with male literacy at 95.35% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dangoo
Dangoo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhoor | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kuee | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Neer | West | 1.64 km |
| Kyarki | South | 1.72 km |
| Jamari Katal | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Chamol Gaon | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Ars | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Dharkot | West | 2.79 km |
| Bawani | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Shivpuri | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangoo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dangoo. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narendra Nagar to Dangoo is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dangoo 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 Dangoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangoo 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangoo 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangoo
Where is Dangoo located?
Dangoo village is located in Narendra Nagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangoo is Chamolgaon.
What is the pincode of Dangoo?
The pincode of Dangoo is 249175.
What is the population of Dangoo?
Dangoo had a total population of 100, including 52 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Dangoo?
Dangoo had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangoo was 81.71%. Male literacy was 95.35% and female literacy was 66.67%.