Dang village, Gohad tehsil | Pincode 477116

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 453316
Pincode: 477116
Post office: Gohad
Population: 2,327
Households: 444
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Sex ratio: 780 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 694
Distance to district centre: 32 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Bhopal: 371 km
Distance to Delhi: 269 km
Nearest railway station: Gohad Road · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pashu Hospital, Mehgaon · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dang compares

By population, Dang ranks #20 of 121 villages in Gohad mandal.

Literacy rate

53.6%

−8.6% vs mandal average

Dang: 53.6%
Gohad mandal: 62.2%
Bhind district: 64.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

780

−40 vs mandal average

Dang: 780
Gohad mandal: 820

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Dang: 5.2
Gohad mandal: 5.3

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

Dang at a glance

Dang is a village of 2,327 people in 444 households (Census 2011) in Gohad tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 121 villages in Gohad tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 780 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Bhind district centre, 27 km from Rajaudha, the nearest town, 4 km from Gohad Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477116, served by Gohad post office; the LGD village code is 453316. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pashu Hospital, Mehgaon, 15 km away. The sarpanch is prema gurjar, and the village votes in Gohad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Keshav Singh Desai. The population is estimated at 2,744 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dang · this village	2,327	54%	—
Dang · Rithi	1,783	58%	0 km N
Birkhadi · Gohad	4,728	65%	2.4 km NE
Gohadi · Gohad	—	—	3 km SW
Gohadi · Manpur	149	50%	3 km SW
Sirsoda · Gohad	1,397	56%	3.1 km SE
Gangadas Ka Pura · Gohad	493	59%	3.5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dang

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GOHAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 727.53
Irrigated area (ha): 134.09
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dang

LGD code: 453316
Pincode: 477116
Post office: Gohad
Population (Census 2011): 2,327
Population (projected 2026): 2,744
Households: 444
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 780
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Coordinates: 26.46270°N, 78.45253°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gohad
Member of Parliament: Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly: Keshav Singh Desai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: prema gurjar
Block / Mandal: Gohad

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 Bhind district level

Then & Now

Dang — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,327

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,744

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

444

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

523

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: 2,327Census 2011
Households: 444Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 780 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5232026 projection
Active job cards: 80,697MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,745MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 968NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhind district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhind district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhind 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 Dang

Mandal centre

Gohad · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

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District centre

Bhind · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,524 people

Rajaudha · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal371 kmcapital
Delhi269 km
Mumbai1000 km
Hyderabad1009 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGohad Road4 km
Hospital / PHCPashu Hospital, Mehgaon15 km
ATM / bankAllahabad Bank35 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil35 km
CollegeBIMR Nursing College35 km
Police stationPolice Station36 km

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

Reported by Moneycontrol.com.

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Todayyesterday
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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What is the pincode of Dang?

The pincode of Dang, Gohad tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh is 477116. The post office is Gohad.

Which post office delivers to Dang?

Mail for Dang is delivered through Gohad post office, pincode 477116, in Gohad tehsil, Bhind district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dang located?

Dang is a village in Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dang as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dang village has a population of 2,327 across 444 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dang?

The current sarpanch of Dang gram panchayat is prema gurjar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dang in?

Dang falls under the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dang in?

Dang falls under the Gohad assembly constituency (AC #13) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dang?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dang village is 53.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dang?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dang village is 780 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dang?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dang, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dang from Bhind district centre?

Dang is approximately 32 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhind district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dang?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dang village is 453316.

Which is the nearest town to Dang?

Rajaudha (population 16,524, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 27 km from Dang in a straight line.

How big is Dang compared to other villages in Gohad tehsil?

Dang ranks 20 of 121 villages in Gohad tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,327 residents).

How far is Dang from Bhopal?

Dang is about 371 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 483 km.

How far is Dang from Delhi?

Dang is about 269 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 349 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dang?

Gohad Road is the nearest railway station to Dang, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dang?

Pashu Hospital, Mehgaon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dang, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dang?

Allahabad Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dang, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dang?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Dang, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Dang?

Dang falls under Gohad assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Keshav Singh Desai (INC).

Who is the MP for Dang?

Dang is in Bhind Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandhya Ray (Sandhya Ray).

What is the population of Dang in 2026?

Dang is estimated at 2,744 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,327 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dang in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dang in Bhind district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dang?

prema gurjar is the sarpanch of Dang gram panchayat, Gohad tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gohad tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)