Danori - Akot, Akola
Danori is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Danori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danori is 529844. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.43 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Danori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akola East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danori
As per Census 2011, Danori village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 575 males and 602 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 942 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 575 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 147 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 494 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 81 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Danori
Danori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panori | East | 1.45 km |
| Dhamana Bk | South | 1.87 km |
| Nijampur | West | 2.52 km |
| Taroda | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kawasa Khurd | East | 2.77 km |
| Palsod | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Rel | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Dewarda | West | 4.38 km |
| Rajurwadi | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Maroda | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danori
Public transport in the Danori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patsul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akot to Danori is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Danori is about 25 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 Danori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danori 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 Danori
Where is Danori located?
Danori village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danori?
Danori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Danori?
The pincode of Danori is 444101.
What is the population of Danori?
Danori has a total population of 1,177, including 575 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Danori?
There are 273 households in Danori.
What is the literacy rate in Danori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danori is 80.03%. Male literacy is 85.91% and female literacy is 74.42%.