Danmari - Chhatna, Bankura
Danmari is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Teghori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danmari is 326618. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.5 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Danmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danmari
According to the 2011 Census, Danmari village had a total population of 1,411 people, including 733 males and 678 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,411 | 733 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 217 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 482 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 251 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Danmari
Danmari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nisehintapur | South | 0.78 km |
| Pathan Berya | North | 1.19 km |
| Tentuibad | West | 1.31 km |
| Kendsaer | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Saparda | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Lari | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Gholgore | East | 1.74 km |
| Bagjuri | North | 1.96 km |
| Bhimpur | West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danmari
Danmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bankura to Danmari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danmari 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 Danmari
Where is Danmari located?
Danmari village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Danmari is Teghori.
What is the pincode of Danmari?
The pincode of Danmari is 722136.
What is the population of Danmari?
Danmari had a total population of 1,411, including 733 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Danmari?
Danmari had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danmari was 60.98%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 45.92%.