Danpur - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Danpur is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Allahabad. Barauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danpur is 162298. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.69 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 330 km away.
Danpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danpur
As per Census 2011, Danpur village has a total population of 1,308 people, consisting of 666 males and 642 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 666 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 218 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 399 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 267 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Danpur
Danpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Barauli | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Panwari | West | 1.59 km |
| Chilli | North | 1.93 km |
| Karma | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Semra Kalbana | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Hanthi Gani | East | 2.51 km |
| Bari Bajahiya | South | 2.53 km |
| Pawar | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Bargohana Khurd | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danpur
Danpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Iradatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Danpur is about 330 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Danpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danpur 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 Danpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danpur 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 Danpur
Where is Danpur located?
Danpur village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Danpur is Barauli.
What is the pincode of Danpur?
The pincode of Danpur is 212106.
What is the population of Danpur?
Danpur has a total population of 1,308, including 666 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Danpur?
There are 251 households in Danpur.
What is the literacy rate in Danpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danpur is 51.99%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 43.77%.