Danbahal - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Danbahal is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Narala and around 56 km from Bhawanipatna. Kadamguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danbahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danbahal is 422868. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Danbahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Danbahal village had a total population of 159 people, including 73 males and 86 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.50%, with male literacy at 45.31% and female literacy at 30.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 44 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Danbahal
Danbahal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Danbahal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Danbahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Danbahal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Danbahal is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danbahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danbahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Danbahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danbahal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danbahal
Where is Danbahal located?
Danbahal village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danbahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Danbahal is Kadamguda.
What is the pincode of Danbahal?
The pincode of Danbahal is 766100.
What is the population of Danbahal?
Danbahal had a total population of 159, including 73 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Danbahal?
Danbahal had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danbahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danbahal was 37.50%. Male literacy was 45.31% and female literacy was 30.56%.