Danaula - Thal, Pithoragarh
Danaula is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Didihat and around 63 km from Pithoragarh. Athkhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danaula is 049181. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.78 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Danaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danaula
As per Census 2011, Danaula village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 65 males and 64 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danaula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Danaula
Danaula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Danaula
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Danaula.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Danaula is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Danaula is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Danaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danaula 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danaula
Where is Danaula located?
Danaula village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Danaula is Athkhet.
What is the pincode of Danaula?
The pincode of Danaula is 262552.
What is the population of Danaula?
Danaula has a total population of 129, including 65 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Danaula?
There are 25 households in Danaula.
What is the literacy rate in Danaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danaula is 58.14%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 54.69%.