Danna - Thana Mandi, Rajouri
Danna is a village situated in the Thana Mandi tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from Thanamandi and around 23 km from Rajouri. Mangota B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danna is 001285. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.9 hectares and falls under the 185212 pincode. Thanamandi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Danna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danna
According to the 2011 Census, Danna village had a total population of 329 people, including 176 males and 153 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 50.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.
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 | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 98 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 78 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Danna
Danna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanore | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Barni | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Karroh | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Barthindi | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Hote | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Maha | West | 4.17 km |
| Tridwan | North | 4.63 km |
| Mangota | North-West | 6.41 km |
| Jagat Pur | West | 6.77 km |
| Maroli | West | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danna
Danna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhopur Punjab, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thanamandi to Danna is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Danna is about 23 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 Danna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danna 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 Danna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danna 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 Danna
Where is Danna located?
Danna village is located in Thana Mandi Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danna?
The Gram Panchayat of Danna is Mangota B.
What is the pincode of Danna?
The pincode of Danna is 185212.
What is the population of Danna?
Danna had a total population of 329, including 176 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Danna?
Danna had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danna was 62.45%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 50.42%.