Danrai - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Danrai is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Padam Ghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danrai is 500567. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Danrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danrai
As per Census 2011, Danrai village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 151 males and 121 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 132 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 151 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Danrai
Danrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padam Ghata | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Kelaras | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kundora | East | 2.55 km |
| Khejra Atari | North | 2.78 km |
| Vijaipura | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Mahur | West | 3.49 km |
| Mangwar (umri) | South | 4.27 km |
| Khejri Khargo | East | 4.45 km |
| Hajipur | East | 4.86 km |
| Seji | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danrai
Danrai 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 Pilighat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 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 Ashoknagar to Danrai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danrai 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 Danrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danrai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danrai
Where is Danrai located?
Danrai village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Danrai is Padam Ghata.
What is the pincode of Danrai?
The pincode of Danrai is 473330.
What is the population of Danrai?
Danrai has a total population of 272, including 151 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Danrai?
There are 40 households in Danrai.
What is the literacy rate in Danrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danrai is 51.47%. Male literacy is 59.60% and female literacy is 41.32%.