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About Dantral Village
Dantral is one of the larger villages in Khedbrahma tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,883, made up of 4,509 males and 4,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1981.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dantral Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabar Kantha |
| Tehsil | Khedbrahma |
| Pincode | 383422 |
| Area (hectares) | 1981.9 hectares |
| Population | 8,883 |
| Male Population | 4,509 |
| Female Population | 4,374 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 970 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Dantral compares
By the 2011 count Dantral is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents. Its 1981.9 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.
Getting to Dantral
Dantral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dantral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dantral from other places
Dantral lies about 35 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Abu Road, about 30 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.
| Nearest railway station | Abu Road | 30 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ābu Road | 30 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Khedbrahma | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Sabar Kantha | 35 km |
Villages closest to Dantral
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khedbrahma 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 Dantral
As per the Census of India 2011, Dantral village had a population of 8,883. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents.
Dantral village has 4,509 males and 4,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dantral has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.
The pincode recorded for Dantral is 383422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dantral covers 1981.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Dantral falls under Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Dantral is Abu Road, about 30 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dantral.
Dantral is about 35 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dantral is in Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Abu Road is about 30 km away. Ābu Road is about 30 km away. Khedbrahma is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ganer (6.8 km), Kharaniya (7.1 km) and Demti (7.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dantral today is likely to be higher.
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