भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Danda Gaon is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 202 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Tehsil | Rajgarhi |
| Pincode | 249141 |
| Area (hectares) | 104.43 hectares |
| Population | 398 |
| Male Population | 202 |
| Female Population | 196 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 970 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Danda Gaon is the 57th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 104.43 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.
Danda Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Danda Gaon 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.
Danda Gaon lies about 21 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 58 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Rajgarhi | 4.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Uttarkashi | 21 km |
| Nearest town | Mussoorie | 42 km |
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 58 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarhi 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Danda Gaon village had a population of 398. That makes it the 57th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.
Danda Gaon village has 202 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Danda Gaon has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.
The pincode recorded for Danda Gaon is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Danda Gaon covers 104.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Danda Gaon falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Danda Gaon is Dehradun, about 58 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 Danda Gaon.
Danda Gaon is about 21 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Danda Gaon is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 4.3 km away. Uttarkashi is about 21 km away. Mussoorie is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dandalgaon (under 2 km), Nandgaon (2.2 km) and Barkot (3.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Danda Gaon today is likely to be higher.
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