Danta | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,657 ha (4,095 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,954 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343040[1] |
Village code | 02331400 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Danta is a small village of 1657 hectares in Sanchore Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Danta depends on SANCHORE, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 85.09% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Danta is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Danta's pin code is 343040[4], and village code is 02331400. The area of Danta is segregated as 726.47 hectares irrigated area, 808.28 hectares unirrigated, remaining 122.25 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Danta has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Danta has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Danta is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2954 and has total administration over 503 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1564 people are literate in Danta out of which 1041 are males and 523 are females.
Danta has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1583 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 830 male, 753 female with 929 (58.69%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 741 males and 188 females. 504 males and 155 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 654 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of SANCHORE and Jalor to sell ghee and make their living.