Danto Khurd - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Danto Khurd is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Datokhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danto Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danto Khurd is 368602. The village covers a total geographical area of 1704.52 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode.
Danto Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Danto Khurd
As per Census 2011, Danto Khurd village has a total population of 3,358 people, consisting of 1,664 males and 1,694 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 543 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,853 literate and 1,505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,452 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danto Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,358 | 1,664 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 267 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 239 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,452 | 693 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 1,853 | 1,034 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,505 | 630 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Danto Khurd
Danto Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kud | West | 2.26 km |
| Danto Kalan | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Raibar | East | 2.83 km |
| Bajha | West | 3.56 km |
| Gurudih | South | 3.87 km |
| Sakarja | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Nawa Khap | North | 4.27 km |
| Kathoutia | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Kurhagada | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Dumri | South-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danto Khurd
Danto Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Danto Khurd is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danto Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danto Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danto Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danto Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Danto Khurd
Where is Danto Khurd located?
Danto Khurd village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danto Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Danto Khurd is Datokhurd.
What is the pincode of Danto Khurd?
The pincode of Danto Khurd is 825411.
What is the population of Danto Khurd?
Danto Khurd has a total population of 3,358, including 1,664 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Danto Khurd?
There are 528 households in Danto Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Danto Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danto Khurd is 55.18%. Male literacy is 62.14% and female literacy is 48.35%.