Indian Village Directory

Dandagaon Village

Dandagaon is an inhabited village in Dunda Sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040502, the Census 2011 record lists 171 people in 33 households and the reported area is 18.86 hectares. The local references include Majaf Gram Panchayat, Dunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Uttarkashi at about 24 km.

In short:

Dandagaon is a village in Dunda Sub-district, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040502 and 171 people in 33 households.

Village Code040502
Population171
Households33
Area18.86 hectares
Nearest TownUttarkashi

Detailed village profile

Dandagaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 171 people, 18.86 hectares of reported area and Uttarkashi as the nearest town reference for Dandagaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Sub-district Dunda
CD Block Dunda
Gram Panchayat MAJAF
  • Dandagaon falls under Dunda Sub-district in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040502.
  • The record lists 171 people living in 33 households.
  • The reported village area is 18.86 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Uttarkashi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Dandagaon
Census Village Code
040502
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Uttarkashi
District Census Code
056
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dunda
Sub-district Census Code
00281
CD Block
Dunda
Gram Panchayat
Majaf
Households
33
Population
171
Male Population
87
Female Population
84
Sex Ratio
965.52
Area
18.86 hectares
Area
0.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
279193
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 906.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 66.08% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dandagaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 040502, Majaf Gram Panchayat and Dunda CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
056
Sub-district Census Code
00281
Village Census Code
040502
CD Block Code
0004
CD Block Name
Dunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Majaf

Location and Distance

Uttarkashi is the nearest town listed for Dandagaon, about 24 km away. Uttarkashi is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dunda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Uttarkashi
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
184 km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
18.86 hectares
Area
0.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 171 people in 33 households, with 87 male residents and 84 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 66.08% and ST share is 0% for Dandagaon. Population density works out to about 906.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
33
Total Population
171
Male Population
87
Female Population
84
Sex Ratio
965.52
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
113
SC Male Population
56
SC Female Population
57
SC Population Share
66.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dandagaon list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Dandagaon.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dandagaon include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dandagaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dandagaon is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dandagaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Maize and Other Millets and net sown area is 8.74 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Other Millets
Forest Area In Hectares
2.08 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.61
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.88 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.21 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
8.74
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.74 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dandagaon village located?

Dandagaon is in Dunda Sub-district of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Dandagaon village in?

Dandagaon village is in Uttarkashi district.

Which state is Dandagaon village in?

Dandagaon village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Dandagaon under?

Dandagaon comes under Dunda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dandagaon?

The Census village code of Dandagaon is 040502.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dandagaon under?

Dandagaon is listed under MAJAF Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dunda.

What is the population of Dandagaon village?

The village record lists 171 people and 33 households for Dandagaon.

How many households are in Dandagaon village?

The village record lists 33 households for Dandagaon.

What is the male and female population of Dandagaon?

The record lists 87 male residents and 84 female residents for Dandagaon.

What is the sex ratio of Dandagaon village?

The sex ratio of Dandagaon is 965.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dandagaon village?

The reported geographical area of Dandagaon is 18.86 hectares.

What is the population density of Dandagaon village?

The approximate population density of Dandagaon is 906.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dandagaon?

The nearest town listed for Dandagaon is Uttarkashi, about 24 km away.

How far is Dandagaon from the district headquarters?

Dandagaon is about 24 km from Uttarkashi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dandagaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Dandagaon is about 7 km from Dunda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dandagaon?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dandagaon.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dandagaon?

For Dandagaon, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Maize and Other Millets and net sown area is 8.74 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dandagaon.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.