Danti - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Danti is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Chakradharpur and around 35 km from Chaibasa. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danti is 377283. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode. Chakradharpur is the nearest town.
Danti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danti
According to the 2011 Census, Danti village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 554 males and 564 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.72%, with male literacy at 96.05% and female literacy at 67.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,118 | 554 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 462 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 92 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Danti
Danti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogoan | West | 1.11 km |
| Ghaghra | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Bhaliadih | North | 1.59 km |
| Ichinda | South | 1.60 km |
| Kenduposi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Chandri | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Lakhanbadi | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Pansuwan | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Itar | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Rugri | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danti
Public transport in the Danti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Danti is about 35 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 Danti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Danti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danti
Where is Danti located?
Danti village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danti?
The Gram Panchayat of Danti is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Danti?
The pincode of Danti is 833102.
What is the population of Danti?
Danti had a total population of 1,118, including 554 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Danti?
Danti had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danti was 81.72%. Male literacy was 96.05% and female literacy was 67.75%.