Danel - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar

Danel is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 110 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Denal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danel village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danel is 525007. The village covers a total geographical area of 1862.55 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Rajpipala (guj) is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Danel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Danel

According to the 2011 Census, Danel village had a total population of 1,794 people, including 857 males and 937 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.19%, with male literacy at 34.87% and female literacy at 23.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,790.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Danel

Danel 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Danel

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Danel. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipala (guj) to Danel is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Danel is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danel

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danel village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Danel

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danel village are given below:

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