Dangala village, Kotdwara tehsil | Pincode 246121

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LGD code: 48286
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population: 69
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Sex ratio: 1300 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 19
Distance to district centre: 88 km
Distance to mandal centre: 72 km
Distance to Dehradun: 25 km
Distance to Delhi: 229 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Satyon · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dangala compares

By population, Dangala ranks #208 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.

Literacy rate

66.7%

−9.2% vs mandal average

Dangala: 66.7%
Kotdwara mandal: 75.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,300

+252 vs mandal average

Dangala: 1,300
Kotdwara mandal: 1,048

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.8 vs mandal average

Dangala: 3.6
Kotdwara mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dangala at a glance

Dangala is a village of 69 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 208th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,300 women per 1,000 men. It lies 88 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 25 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246121, served by Bhrigukhal (A) post office; the LGD village code is 48286. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Satyon, 12 km away. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 81 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dangala · this village	69	67%	—
Magara · Dhanaulti	34	65%	0 km N
Dangala · Dhanaulti	196	67%	0 km N
Bhawan · Pauri	59	88%	0.8 km N
Tal · Dhanaulti	259	63%	0.7 km E
Thapla · Dhanaulti	424	63%	0.7 km E
Teva · Dhanaulti	474	72%	0.7 km E

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Key facts — Dangala

LGD code: 48286
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population (Census 2011): 69
Population (projected 2026): 81
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1300
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Coordinates: 30.47267°N, 78.22403°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Renu Bisht
Block / Mandal: Kotdwara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Dangala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 69Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1300 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 812026 proj. · +17.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dangala

Mandal centre

Kotdwara · ≈ 72 km

≈ 2 h 27 min by car · 2 h 55 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 88 km

≈ 3 h by car · 3 h 34 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun25 kmcapital
Delhi229 km
Kolkata1336 km
Mumbai1377 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun25 km
Bus stopTehri Bus Stand13 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Satyon12 km
ATM / bankBaroda14 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump14 km
CollegeUttaranchal College of Science & Technology15 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan19 km

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What is the pincode of Dangala?

The pincode of Dangala, Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246121. The post office is Bhrigukhal (A).

Which post office delivers to Dangala?

Mail for Dangala is delivered through Bhrigukhal (A) post office, pincode 246121, in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dangala located?

Dangala is a village in Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dangala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dangala village has a population of 69 across 19 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dangala in?

Dangala falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dangala in?

Dangala falls under the Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC #36) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dangala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dangala village is 66.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dangala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dangala village is 1300 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dangala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dangala, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dangala from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Dangala is approximately 88 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dangala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dangala village is 48286.

How big is Dangala compared to other villages in Kotdwara tehsil?

Dangala ranks 208 of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil by Census 2011 population (69 residents).

How far is Dangala from Dehradun?

Dangala is about 25 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 33 km.

How far is Dangala from Delhi?

Dangala is about 229 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 297 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dangala?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Dangala, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dangala?

Tehri Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Dangala, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dangala?

Government Hospital, Satyon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dangala, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dangala?

Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Dangala, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dangala?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dangala, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Dangala?

Dangala falls under Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Renu Bisht (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dangala?

Dangala is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Dangala in 2026?

Dangala is estimated at 81 people in 2026, up about 17% from 69 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dangala in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Dangala in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)