Danga Village - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Danga is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Taljhari and around 15 km from Sahibganj. Karanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danga is 358844. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.94 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danga
As per Census 2011, Danga village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 46 males and 57 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,239 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Danga
Danga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behra | North | 0.71 km |
| Joya | West | 1.19 km |
| Jhikra Harinkol | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Purliya | East | 1.41 km |
| Chamdi Bedo | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bahera | West | 1.43 km |
| Ghoghi | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Sarsa | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bara Harinkol | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Hardi | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Danga. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sahibganj to Danga is about 15 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 Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danga 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danga
Where is Danga located?
Danga village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Danga is Karanpura.
What is the pincode of Danga?
The pincode of Danga is 816129.
What is the population of Danga?
Danga has a total population of 103, including 46 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Danga?
There are 24 households in Danga.
What is the literacy rate in Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danga is 34.95%. Male literacy is 36.96% and female literacy is 33.33%.