About Dangwal Gaon Village

Dangwal Gaon is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 250 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangwal Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246421
Area (hectares)	67.18 hectares
Population	495
Male Population	250
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
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 Dangwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dangwal Gaon is the 48th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 67.18 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Dangwal Gaon

Dangwal Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dangwal Gaon 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 Dangwal Gaon from other places

Dangwal Gaon lies about 79 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 28 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 Dangwal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	13 km
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	28 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	28 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	79 km

Villages closest to Dangwal Gaon

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

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Common questions about Dangwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangwal Gaon village had a population of 495. That makes it the 48th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Dangwal Gaon village has 250 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangwal Gaon has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Dangwal Gaon is 246421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangwal Gaon covers 67.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dangwal Gaon falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangwal Gaon is Ramnagar, about 28 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 Dangwal Gaon.

Dangwal Gaon is about 79 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangwal Gaon is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 13 km away. Rāmnagar is about 28 km away. Ramnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.