Dangurgaon
Dangurgaon is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Dangurgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dangurgaon unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Dangurgaon’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 Dangurgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangurgaon is 040353. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Dangurgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dangurgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dangurgaon
Population of Dangurgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dangurgaon has a total population of about 371, with approximately 186 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.65%, with male literacy at about 70.43% and female literacy near 50.81%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangurgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 186 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 131 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 55 | 91 |
Connectivity of Dangurgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangurgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dangurgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Dangurgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangurgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangurgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangurgaon
- Where is Dangurgaon located?
- Dangurgaon village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangurgaon?
- Dangurgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dangurgaon?
- The pincode of Dangurgaon is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dangurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangurgaon is 371, with 186 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Dangurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangurgaon village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangurgaon is 60.65%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.81%.