Danwa - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Danwa is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Chhindwara. Bakodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danwa is 494460. The village covers a total geographical area of 938.43 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damaua is the nearest town.
Danwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danwa
According to the 2011 Census, Danwa village had a total population of 281 people, including 148 males and 133 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.99%, with male literacy at 61.48% and female literacy at 29.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 75 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 73 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Danwa
Danwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maregaon | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Umardoh | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Banabehara | South | 2.67 km |
| Khairwani (ryt) | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Chicholi | South | 3.66 km |
| Nonkhadak | East | 4.22 km |
| Biramdoh | East | 4.36 km |
| Bichhuwa | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Dokli (ryt) | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Mendka | South-East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danwa
Danwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barelipur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Danwa is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Danwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danwa
Where is Danwa located?
Danwa village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Danwa is Bakodi.
What is the pincode of Danwa?
The pincode of Danwa is 480555.
What is the population of Danwa?
Danwa had a total population of 281, including 148 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Danwa?
Danwa had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danwa was 45.99%. Male literacy was 61.48% and female literacy was 29.57%.