Dandai, Patan, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dandai


The village Dandai is located in Patan C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Rajhara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Patan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Daltonganj, which is about 28 kilometers away from Dandai.

Travel and Communication for Dandai


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dandai


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

A brief summary of available data for Dandai 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 Dandai


As per available data from the year 2009, 410 persons live in 83 house holds in the village Dandai. There are 203 female individuals and 207 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the total population.

There are 375 scheduled castes persons of which 190 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 50.67% and males constitute 49.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 91.46% of the total population.

Population density of Dandai is 441.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dandai


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Total area of Dandai is 92.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 10.55 ha. About 20.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.1 ha is irrigated area. About 2.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.69 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.05 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.49 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dandai


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dandai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dandai.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dandai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kishunpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

Colleges in Dandai


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 Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dandai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Daltonganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Dandai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Daltonganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Dandai.

Healthcare Facilities in Dandai


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dandai.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dandai.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dandai.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dandai.

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

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

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