Danapada - Balipatna, Khordha

Danapada is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Alisisasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danapada is 407659. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Danapada

According to the 2011 Census, Danapada village had a total population of 513 people, including 275 males and 238 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.

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

Nearby Villages of Danapada

Danapada 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 Danapada

Danapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingaraj Temple Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Danapada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Danapada is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danapada

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

Health Facilities in Danapada

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

FAQs about Danapada