Dang
Dang is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dang unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Dang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dang is 043507. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Dang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 104km away.
Google Map of Dang
Population of Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Dang has a total population of about 366, with approximately 190 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.66%, with male literacy at about 78.42% and female literacy near 47.73%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 190 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 149 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 41 | 92 |
Connectivity of Dang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dang. As per the 2011 stats, Dang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dang
Knowing the nearby villages of Dang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dang
- Where is Dang located?
- Dang village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dang?
- Dang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dang?
- The pincode of Dang is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dang is 366, with 190 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dang village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dang is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 78.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.73%.