Danapur
Danapur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Danapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Danapur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Danapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danapur is 200196. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.5 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Danapur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Danapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Danapur
Population of Danapur
Below is a concise population overview of Danapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 641 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 250 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 810 | 445 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 196 | 330 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Danapur village:
- The total population of Danapur village is around 1,336, including approximately 641 males and 695 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Danapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Danapur village has 514 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Danapur village is about 60.63%, with male literacy at 69.42% and female literacy at 52.52%.
- There are around 190 households in Danapur village.
Connectivity of Danapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Danapur. As per the 2011 stats, Danapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Danapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Danapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Danapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Danapur
- Where is Danapur located?
- Danapur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Danapur?
- Danapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Danapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Danapur is 1,336, with 641 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Danapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Danapur village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Danapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Danapur is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.52%.