Bhurru Danga - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Bhurru Danga is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 32.9 km from Lalgarh. Belpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurru Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurru Danga is 335605. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.66 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Bhurru Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhurru Danga
As per Census 2011, Bhurru Danga village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 133 males and 115 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurru Danga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 104 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurru Danga
Bhurru Danga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muransol | North-East | 0.50 km |
| Gondapal | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Katki | South | 1.44 km |
| Sahispara | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kuchlapahari | East | 1.92 km |
| Pukhuriapara | South | 2.33 km |
| Chhota Kharpal | East | 2.35 km |
| Nayanagora | North | 2.38 km |
| Garpahar | West | 2.48 km |
| Bhedakui | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurru Danga
Public transport in the Bhurru Danga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Bhurru Danga is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurru Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurru Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurru Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurru Danga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhurru Danga
Where is Bhurru Danga located?
Bhurru Danga village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurru Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurru Danga is Belpahari.
What is the pincode of Bhurru Danga?
The pincode of Bhurru Danga is 721501.
What is the population of Bhurru Danga?
Bhurru Danga has a total population of 248, including 133 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bhurru Danga?
There are 67 households in Bhurru Danga.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurru Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurru Danga is 70.16%. Male literacy is 78.20% and female literacy is 60.87%.