Dang, Joshiyara, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dang


The village Dang is located in Joshiyara Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhatwari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 2 kilometers away from Dang.

Travel and Communication for Dang


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dang,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249193

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dang


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

A brief summary of available data for Dang 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 Dang


As per available data from the year 2009, 1640 persons live in 370 house holds in the village Dang. There are 768 female individuals and 872 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.83% and males constitute 53.17% of the total population.

There are 176 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 94 are males. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.73% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.55% of the total population.

Population density of Dang is 4489.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dang


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Total area of Dang is 36.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 20.05 ha. About 11.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.78 ha is irrigated area. About 8.78 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 10.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.98 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dang


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

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

There is a government middle school in the village Dang.

There is a private secondary school in the village Dang.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Dang.

Colleges in Dang


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 Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Dang.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Dang.

Other Educational Facilities in Dang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Dang.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dang


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dang.

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

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