Danjaraba - Mohana, Gajapati
Danjaraba is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Adva and around 157 km from Paralakhemundi. Kattama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danjaraba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danjaraba is 413469. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Danjaraba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danjaraba
According to the 2011 Census, Danjaraba village had a total population of 241 people, including 112 males and 129 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.40%, with male literacy at 62.92% and female literacy at 45.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 88 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 56 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Danjaraba
Danjaraba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliganda | West | 1.02 km |
| Danigaon | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Alanjori | North | 1.43 km |
| Bamunigan | North | 2.63 km |
| Bitikura | East | 2.71 km |
| Kadamba | East | 3.87 km |
| Bithal | East | 4.00 km |
| Kiramaha | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Raiganda | East | 4.42 km |
| Jhinjiriguda | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danjaraba
Public transport in the Danjaraba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muniguda, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Digapahandi to Danjaraba is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Danjaraba is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danjaraba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danjaraba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danjaraba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danjaraba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Danjaraba
Where is Danjaraba located?
Danjaraba village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danjaraba?
The Gram Panchayat of Danjaraba is Kattama.
What is the pincode of Danjaraba?
The pincode of Danjaraba is 761217.
What is the population of Danjaraba?
Danjaraba had a total population of 241, including 112 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Danjaraba?
Danjaraba had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danjaraba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danjaraba was 53.40%. Male literacy was 62.92% and female literacy was 45.10%.