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Dang

डांग
Pratapnagar mandal
Pincode 249165
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Dang observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Dang

  • Mandir · 1.4 km

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kavita
Contact: 79****5731
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LGD code
43507
Pincode
249165
Post office
Lambgaon
Population
366
Households
55
Literacy rate
63.7%
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000♂
Workers
177
Distance to district centre
17 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
60 km
Distance to Delhi
250 km
Nearest railway station
Rishikesh · 54 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Madannegi · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dang compares

By population, Dang ranks #68 of 112 villages in Pratapnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.7%
−0.6% vs mandal average
Dang
63.7%
Pratapnagar mandal
64.3%
Tehri Garhwal district
65.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−162 vs mandal average
Dang
926
Pratapnagar mandal
1,088
Household size
people per home
6.7
+1.6 vs mandal average
Dang
6.7
Pratapnagar mandal
5.1

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

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Dang at a glance

Dang is a village of 366 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Pratapnagar tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 68th-largest of 112 villages in Pratapnagar tehsil. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 51 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 54 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249165, served by Lambgaon post office; the LGD village code is 43507. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Madannegi, 16 km away. The sarpanch is kavita , and the village votes in Ghanshali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shakti Lal Shah. The population is estimated at 432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dang

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dang · this village36664%
Syura · Balganga18354%0 km N
Bagi · Pratapnagar65063%0 km N
Gwar · Pratapnagar47161%0 km N
Saur · Pratapnagar32773%0 km N
Nag · Pratapnagar64765%0 km N
Sadargaon · Pratapnagar26668%1 km W

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Key facts — Dang

LGD code
43507
Pincode
249165
Post office
Lambgaon
Population (Census 2011)
366
Population (projected 2026)
432
Households
55
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
926
Literacy rate
63.7%
Coordinates
30.49425°N, 78.62666°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghanshali
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shakti Lal Shah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
kavita
Block / Mandal
Pratapnagar
Getting there

How to reach Dang

Mandal centre
Pratapnagar · ≈ 2.1 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Tehri Garhwal · ≈ 17 km
≈ 36 min by car · 42 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,444 people
Kulheri · ≈ 51 km
≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun60 kmcapital
  • Delhi250 km
  • Kolkata1308 km
  • Mumbai1395 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRishikesh54 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Madannegi16 km
  • ATM / banksbi31 km
  • Petrol pumphp30 km
  • CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS34 km
  • Police stationCheckpoint19 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dang

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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