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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurru Danga village had a total population of 248 people, including 133 males and 115 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.73%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 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 had a total population of 248, including 133 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bhurru Danga?
Bhurru Danga had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurru Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurru Danga was 78.73%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 68.63%.