Danghera - Deoband, Saharanpur
Danghera is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Danghera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danghera is 110054. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 247551 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Danghera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danghera
As per Census 2011, Danghera village has a total population of 4,173 people, consisting of 2,257 males and 1,916 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,621 literate and 1,552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,680 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danghera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,173 | 2,257 | 1,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 294 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,680 | 928 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 2,621 | 1,582 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 675 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Danghera
Danghera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanpur | West | 1.55 km |
| Gangoli Gujar | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bharapur | North | 1.93 km |
| Mali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Alhanpur Atlakheri Urf Donkonwali | East | 2.19 km |
| Sarkadi | South | 2.20 km |
| Makanpur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Balachor | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kheda Mugal | South | 2.91 km |
| Bahodupur | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danghera
Danghera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sunehti Kharkhari, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 Saharanpur to Danghera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danghera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danghera 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danghera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danghera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danghera
Where is Danghera located?
Danghera village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danghera?
Danghera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Danghera?
The pincode of Danghera is 247551.
What is the population of Danghera?
Danghera has a total population of 4,173, including 2,257 males and 1,916 females.
How many households are there in Danghera?
There are 721 households in Danghera.
What is the literacy rate in Danghera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danghera is 62.81%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 54.23%.