Danau Kalan - Toonga, Jaipur
Danau Kalan is a village situated in the Toonga tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Bassi and around 42 km from Jaipur. Danau Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danau Kalan is 080796. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.14 hectares and falls under the 303302 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Danau Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danau Kalan
As per Census 2011, Danau Kalan village has a total population of 2,319 people, consisting of 1,258 males and 1,061 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,391 literate and 928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 795 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 809 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danau Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,319 | 1,258 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 188 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 795 | 424 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 445 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 876 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 382 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Danau Kalan
Danau Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Naradpura | East | 1.51 km |
| Ghasipura | South | 1.79 km |
| Bimalpura | West | 1.95 km |
| Danau Khurd | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kundanpura | East | 2.32 km |
| Khatepura | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Morandi | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Naradpura | East | 2.84 km |
| Ramrakhpura | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Chandpura | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danau Kalan
Danau Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bassi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaipur to Danau Kalan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danau Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danau Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danau Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danau Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danau Kalan
Where is Danau Kalan located?
Danau Kalan village is located in Toonga Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danau Kalan?
Danau Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Danau Kalan?
The pincode of Danau Kalan is 303302.
What is the population of Danau Kalan?
Danau Kalan has a total population of 2,319, including 1,258 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Danau Kalan?
There are 360 households in Danau Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Danau Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danau Kalan is 59.98%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 48.54%.