Danda - Kalpi, Jalaun
Danda is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Kukahnu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danda is 151431. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.46 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Satrahnu is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Danda
According to the 2011 Census, Danda village had a total population of 102 people, including 56 males and 46 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.41%.
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 | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Danda
Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadwa | West | 1.01 km |
| Richahra | West | 1.88 km |
| Satrahju | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Himmatpur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Simhara Kasimpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Kukahnu | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhagora | East | 3.27 km |
| Nipaniya | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Niamatpur | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Bamhora | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danda
Danda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satrahnu to Danda is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Danda is about 32 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 Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danda
Where is Danda located?
Danda village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danda?
The Gram Panchayat of Danda is Kukahnu.
What is the pincode of Danda?
The pincode of Danda is 285204.
What is the population of Danda?
Danda had a total population of 102, including 56 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Danda?
Danda had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danda was 75.56%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.41%.