Danwal

Danwal is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Danwal village is also a gram panchayat.

Danwal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Danwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danwal is 027699. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 405026. Pathankot is nearest town to Danwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Danwal

Below is a concise population overview of Danwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 459 244 215
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 31 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 77 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 323 180 143
Illiterate Population 136 64 72

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Danwal village:

  • The total population of Danwal village is around 459, including approximately 244 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Danwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Danwal village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Danwal village is about 70.37%, with male literacy at 73.77% and female literacy at 66.51%.
  • There are around 85 households in Danwal village.

Connectivity of Danwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Danwal. As per the 2011 stats, Danwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Danwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Danwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Danwal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danwal

Where is Danwal located?
Danwal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danwal?
Danwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Danwal?
The pincode of Danwal is 405026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Danwal is 459, with 244 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Danwal village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Danwal is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.77%, while the female literacy rate is 66.51%.