Danrkini - Sarenga, Bankura
Danrkini is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danrkini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danrkini is 329721. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.73 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Danrkini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Danrkini
According to the 2011 Census, Danrkini village had a total population of 638 people, including 326 males and 312 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 49.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 638 | 326 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 240 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 86 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Danrkini
Danrkini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitalpur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Nimdangra | South | 1.17 km |
| Amdani | South | 1.36 km |
| Dhabani | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kuchlaghati | North | 1.64 km |
| Chhota Amjhor | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Phulberia | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Murku | East | 1.77 km |
| Chhota Salbani | South | 1.77 km |
| Harinarayanpur | West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danrkini
Danrkini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Danrkini is about 40 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 Danrkini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danrkini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danrkini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danrkini 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Danrkini
Where is Danrkini located?
Danrkini village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danrkini?
The Gram Panchayat of Danrkini is Sarenga.
What is the pincode of Danrkini?
The pincode of Danrkini is 722149.
What is the population of Danrkini?
Danrkini had a total population of 638, including 326 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Danrkini?
Danrkini had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danrkini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danrkini was 65.68%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 49.82%.