Danna - Patrasayer, Bankura
Danna is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Biur-betur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danna is 327603. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.27 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Danna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danna
According to the 2011 Census, Danna village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 708 males and 660 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 55.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 793.
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 | 1,368 | 708 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 793 | 408 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 472 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 236 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Danna
Danna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmari | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Ratnapur | North | 1.12 km |
| Simulari | South | 1.16 km |
| Chausima | South | 1.85 km |
| Bamria | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dakshin Pataspur | North | 2.19 km |
| Betur | East | 2.38 km |
| Sekendar Chak | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Krishna Bati | South | 2.46 km |
| Alipur | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danna
Danna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patrasayer to Danna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danna 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 Danna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danna
Where is Danna located?
Danna village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danna?
The Gram Panchayat of Danna is Biur-betur.
What is the pincode of Danna?
The pincode of Danna is 722206.
What is the population of Danna?
Danna had a total population of 1,368, including 708 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Danna?
Danna had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danna was 65.35%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 55.67%.