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About Dandpani Village

Dandpani is a small village in Duldula tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 239 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandpani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Duldula
Pincode 496334
Area (hectares) 421.57 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 239
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandpani compares

By the 2011 count Dandpani is the 36th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 421.57 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dandpani

Dandpani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandpani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dandpani from other places

Dandpani lies about 26 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 66 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dandpani
Tehsil headquarters Duldula 6.5 km
District headquarters Jashpur 26 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 26 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 66 km

Villages closest to Dandpani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Duldula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dandpani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandpani village had a population of 485. That makes it the 36th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Dandpani village has 239 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandpani has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dandpani is 496334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandpani covers 421.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dandpani falls under Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dandpani is Garposh, about 66 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dandpani.

Dandpani is about 26 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandpani is in Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district. Duldula is about 6.5 km away. Jashpur is about 26 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangaon (1.6 km), Kantasaru (1.8 km) and Bangurkela (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dandpani today is likely to be higher.

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