Danara - Hatadihi, Keonjhar

Danara is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Nandipada and around 115 km from Kendujhar. Danar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danara is 387277. The village covers a total geographical area of 535 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Danara

According to the 2011 Census, Danara village had a total population of 2,458 people, including 1,217 males and 1,241 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.92%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 85.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

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

Nearby Villages of Danara

Danara 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 Danara

Danara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Danara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Danara is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danara

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

Health Facilities in Danara

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

FAQs about Danara