Danta, Danta, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Danta


The village Danta is located in Danta Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Danta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Danta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 38 kilometers away from Danta.

Travel and Communication for Danta


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Danta,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385120

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Danta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Danta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Danta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Danta


As per available data from the year 2009, 7784 persons live in 1622 house holds in the village Danta. There are 3748 female individuals and 4036 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the total population.

There are 709 scheduled castes persons of which 351 are females and 358 are males. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.11% of the total population.

There are 860 scheduled tribes persons of which 415 are females and 445 are males. Females constitute 48.26% and males constitute 51.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.05% of the total population.

Population density of Danta is 417.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Danta


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Total area of Danta is 1866.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 454.84 ha. About 66.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 388.46 ha is irrigated area. About 288 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 100.46 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 116.87 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 88.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Danta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Danta.

There are no middle schools in the village Danta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Danta.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Danta.

Colleges in Danta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

Other Educational Facilities in Danta


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Danta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Danta.

Healthcare Facilities in Danta


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 13 paramedical staff in the village Danta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Danta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Danta.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Danta.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Danta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Danta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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