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About Danta Village

Danta is a mid sized village in Sangod tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 547 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Sangod
Pincode 325602
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 547
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danta compares

By the 2011 count Danta is the 41st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 776 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Danta

Danta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Danta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Danta from other places

Danta lies about 55 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Dara, about 17 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 Danta
Nearest railway station Dara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangod 19 km
District headquarters Kota 55 km

Villages closest to Danta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangod 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 Danta

As per the Census of India 2011, Danta village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 41st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 776 residents.

Danta village has 547 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danta has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Danta is 325602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danta covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danta falls under Sangod tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Danta is Dara, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Danta.

Danta is about 55 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danta is in Sangod tehsil of Kota district. Dara is about 17 km away. Sangod is about 19 km away. Kota is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpura (1.6 km), Madariya (1.8 km) and Barkhera (2.6 km).

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

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