Danbav - Kalyan, Thane
Danbav is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Nadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danbav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danbav is 552934. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.6 hectares and falls under the 421605 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Danbav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danbav
As per Census 2011, Danbav village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 440 males and 389 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 178 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danbav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 440 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 371 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 69 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Danbav
Danbav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aarele | East | 1.41 km |
| Nadgaon | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Vaveghar | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Palsoli | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Ushid | East | 2.69 km |
| Phalegaon | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Valkas | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Utane | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Behare | North | 3.31 km |
| Chinchavali | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danbav
Danbav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadavli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Danbav is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Danbav is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danbav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danbav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danbav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danbav 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 Danbav
Where is Danbav located?
Danbav village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danbav?
The Gram Panchayat of Danbav is Nadgaon.
What is the pincode of Danbav?
The pincode of Danbav is 421605.
What is the population of Danbav?
Danbav has a total population of 829, including 440 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Danbav?
There are 156 households in Danbav.
What is the literacy rate in Danbav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danbav is 78.53%. Male literacy is 84.32% and female literacy is 71.98%.