Danasar Village - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Danasar is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 82 km from Pokaran and around 160 km from Jaisalmer. Prabhupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danasar is 086472. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Danasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danasar
As per Census 2011, Danasar village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 189 males and 148 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 783 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 211 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 189 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 88 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 101 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Danasar
Danasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurajgarh | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Premasar | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Shyampura | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Prabhupura | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Parbatsar | East | 5.48 km |
| Madoorasar | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Phalsoond | West | 5.78 km |
| Khumansar | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Dharmasar | South | 6.42 km |
| Abhasar | North-East | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danasar
Public transport in the Danasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gole, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Danasar is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Danasar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Danasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danasar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Danasar
Where is Danasar located?
Danasar village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Danasar is Prabhupura.
What is the pincode of Danasar?
The pincode of Danasar is 345025.
What is the population of Danasar?
Danasar has a total population of 337, including 189 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Danasar?
There are 75 households in Danasar.
What is the literacy rate in Danasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danasar is 37.39%. Male literacy is 46.56% and female literacy is 25.68%.