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About Danto Kalan Village

Danto Kalan is a mid sized village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,588, made up of 820 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danto Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danto Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 529 hectares
Population 1,588
Male Population 820
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danto Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Danto Kalan is the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 529 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Danto Kalan

Danto Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Danto Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Danto Kalan from other places

Danto Kalan lies about 23 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about under 2 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 Danto Kalan
Nearest railway station Kathautia under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 23 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 23 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 23 km

Villages closest to Danto Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katkamsandi 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 Danto Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Danto Kalan village had a population of 1,588. That makes it the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Danto Kalan village has 820 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danto Kalan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Danto Kalan is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danto Kalan covers 529 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danto Kalan falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Danto Kalan is Kathautia, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Danto Kalan.

Danto Kalan is about 23 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danto Kalan is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kathautia is about under 2 km away. Katkamsandi is about 23 km away. Hazaribagh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danto Khurd (1.9 km), Dahuri (2.0 km) and Kathoutia (2.1 km).

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

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