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About Danda Khil Village

Danda Khil is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 41 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danda Khil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danda Khil village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246275
Area (hectares) 80.81 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 41
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danda Khil compares

By the 2011 count Danda Khil is the 290th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 80.81 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Danda Khil

Danda Khil is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danda Khil as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Danda Khil from other places

Danda Khil lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 60 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 Danda Khil
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 12 km
Nearest town Pauri 41 km
District headquarters Garhwal 51 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 60 km

Villages closest to Danda Khil

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Danda Khil

As per the Census of India 2011, Danda Khil village had a population of 85. That makes it the 290th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Danda Khil village has 41 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danda Khil has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Danda Khil is 246275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danda Khil covers 80.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danda Khil falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Danda Khil is Ramnagar, about 60 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Danda Khil.

Danda Khil is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danda Khil is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 12 km away. Pauri is about 41 km away. Garhwal is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadkhil (under 2 km), Gadkhark Malla (under 2 km) and Dumlikot (under 2 km).

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

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