Dandagaon
About Dandagaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dandagaon village is 040502. Dandagaon village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Manjaf is the gram panchayat of Dandagaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 18.86 hectares. Dandagaon has a total population of 171 peoples, out of which male population is 87 while female population is 84. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dandagaon village is 50.88% out of which 64.37% males and 36.90% females are literate. There are about 33 houses in dandagaon village. Pincode of dandagaon village locality is 279193.
When it comes to administration, Dandagaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dandagaon village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to dandagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Dandagaon
The population details of Dandagaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 87 | 56 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 31 | 53 |
Connectivity of Dandagaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dandagaon
Where is Dandagaon located?
Dandagaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandagaon is Manjaf (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dandagaon?
The pincode of Dandagaon is 279193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandagaon is 171, with 87 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Dandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dandagaon village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandagaon is 50.88%. The male literacy rate is 64.37%, while the female literacy rate is 36.90%.