Danewala - Dharamkot, Moga
Danewala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Moga and around 34 km from Moga. Danewala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danewala is 034216. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Danewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danewala
According to the 2011 Census, Danewala village had a total population of 253 people, including 131 males and 122 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 67.52% and female literacy at 64.86%.
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 | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Danewala
Danewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundi Jamal | South | 1.47 km |
| Fatehgarh Panjtoor | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Maujewala | West | 1.86 km |
| Fateh Ullah Shahwala (99/105) | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bal | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Mahiwala | North | 3.09 km |
| Killi Gandran | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Kahnewala | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Goluwala | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Khera Daroli | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danewala
Danewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogiwala, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Danewala 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 Danewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danewala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danewala
Where is Danewala located?
Danewala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danewala?
Danewala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Danewala?
The pincode of Danewala is 142043.
What is the population of Danewala?
Danewala had a total population of 253, including 131 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Danewala?
Danewala had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danewala was 66.23%. Male literacy was 67.52% and female literacy was 64.86%.