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
As per Census 2011, Danjaraba village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 112 males and 129 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danjaraba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| 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 has a total population of 241, including 112 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Danjaraba?
There are 53 households in Danjaraba.
What is the literacy rate in Danjaraba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danjaraba is 42.32%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 35.66%.