Danapara - Delanga, Puri
Danapara is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Chainipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danapara is 408548. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 752060 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Danapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danapara
As per Census 2011, Danapara village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 102 males and 122 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 102 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 84 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Danapara
Danapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guabati | North-East | 0.43 km |
| Rainsola | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Singharakeri | South | 1.06 km |
| Sadangoi Dakhinabar | West | 1.23 km |
| Sadangoiuttarbad | North | 1.46 km |
| Jayapur | South | 1.83 km |
| Khandigaon | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Panidola | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sadangoipaschimbar | West | 2.06 km |
| Narapur | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danapara
Public transport in the Danapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motari Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Danapara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danapara 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 Danapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danapara
Where is Danapara located?
Danapara village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Danapara is Chainipur.
What is the pincode of Danapara?
The pincode of Danapara is 752060.
What is the population of Danapara?
Danapara has a total population of 224, including 102 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Danapara?
There are 58 households in Danapara.
What is the literacy rate in Danapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danapara is 84.38%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 86.07%.