Dantsar
Dantsar is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Haraldaspur is the gram panchayat of Dantsar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dantsar unique in its vibrant Pandua-Hugli region. You’ll see Dantsar’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 Dantsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantsar is 324808. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712134. Memari is nearest town to Dantsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dantsar
Population of Dantsar
According to the 2011 Census, Dantsar has a total population of about 768, with approximately 388 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 364. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.39%, with male literacy at about 81.70% and female literacy near 68.95%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dantsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 388 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 317 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 71 | 118 |
Connectivity of Dantsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantsar. As per the 2011 stats, Dantsar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantsar
- Where is Dantsar located?
- Dantsar village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantsar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dantsar is Haraldaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dantsar?
- The pincode of Dantsar is 712134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantsar is 768, with 388 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Dantsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantsar village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantsar is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 81.70%, while the female literacy rate is 68.95%.