# Dantu Village, Kasmar, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/kasmar/dantu/ Village · Kasmar, Bokaro # Dantu Dantu is a village in Kasmar sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829121**. The 2011 Census counted **3,287 people in 709 households**, the 4th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%. - 3,287people (2011) - 709households - 72.3%literacy - 829121PIN code ## Dantu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dantu is 829121.** Dantu falls in Kasmar sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. - PIN code829121 - Gram panchayatDantu - Community development blockKasmar - Census village code362491 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dantu from nearby towns? - Kasmar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Bokaro (district HQ)30 km by road - Chas (nearest town)24 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 Dantu? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Dantu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahadurpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 h winter 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 Dantu known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 73% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dantu Of every 100 households in Dantu in 2011, 69 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dantu · ■ Kasmar rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **58% Toilet within the home ****16%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%** **65% Use banking services ****66%** **57% Television ****31%** **16% Mobile phone ****46%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **24% Own their home ****97%** **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 Dantu? ■ Dantu · ■ Kasmar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%** **65.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103** **924 Working population ****40.6%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 204 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (11%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (25%) · **■** Marginal 637 (48%) 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 Kasmar - Manjura5,503 people - Madhukar Pur4,563 people - Garri4,184 people - Singhpur3,006 people - Karma2,959 people - Durgapur2,926 people - Kasmar2,867 people [All 68 villages in Kasmar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/kasmar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dantu?829121 - How far is Dantu from Bokaro?30 km by road - What is the population of Dantu?3,287 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dantu in?Bokaro district (Kasmar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dantu?72.3% (Census 2011)