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About Dangi Village

Dangi is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 131 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,275 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246475
Area (hectares) 44.09 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 131
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,275
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 Dangi compares

By the 2011 count Dangi is the 85th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 44.09 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Dangi

Dangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dangi 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 Dangi from other places

Dangi 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 Dangi
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 13 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 28 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 28 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 79 km

Villages closest to Dangi

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.

Common questions about Dangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangi village had a population of 298. That makes it the 85th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Dangi village has 131 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangi has about 1275 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Dangi is 246475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangi covers 44.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dangi falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangi 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dangi.

Dangi 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.

Dangi 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.

The closest recorded villages are Dangwal Gaon (under 2 km), Jakhani (under 2 km) and Jakhanyal Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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