Danani - Babain St, Kurukshetra
Danani is a village situated in the Babain St tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Thanesar and around 25 km from Kurukshetra. Dhanani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danani is 058611. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 136156 pincode. Ladwa is the nearest town.
Danani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danani
According to the 2011 Census, Danani village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 585 males and 505 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 69.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 585 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 430 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 155 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Danani
Danani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bir Mangoli Rangan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Mangoly Rangdan | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Sunario | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Lakhmadi | North | 1.86 km |
| Berthla | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Akalgarh | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bir Kalwa | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Sanghor | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Kanoni | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Talheri Rangran | North-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danani
Danani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Danani is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danani
Where is Danani located?
Danani village is located in Babain St Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danani?
The Gram Panchayat of Danani is Dhanani.
What is the pincode of Danani?
The pincode of Danani is 136156.
What is the population of Danani?
Danani had a total population of 1,090, including 585 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Danani?
Danani had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danani was 77.33%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 69.68%.