# Dang Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Dang

Dang is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 25 households**, the 125th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 11.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 156people (2011)
- 25households
- 11.1%literacy
- 1,197females per 1,000 males

## Dang PIN code and other codes

Dang falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhalua
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257417

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dang from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dang?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Dang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Phungunia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shob
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dang known for?

About 2% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dang

Of every 100 households in Dang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dang · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dang?

■ Dang · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****11.1%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**970

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 17.9% for men and 4.9% for women. 46% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 36 (48%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 38 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barachatti

- Bishunpur191 people
- Gohi176 people
- Purni Dhanganin172 people
- Sulebata172 people
- Barsuddi154 people
- Chhotki Chanpi147 people
- Khaira128 people
- Nawadih127 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dang from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dang?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dang in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dang?11.1% (Census 2011)
