Kashi Danga - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Kashi Danga is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Teghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashi Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashi Danga is 338415. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.24 hectares and falls under the 721122 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kashi Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashi Danga
According to the 2011 Census, Kashi Danga village had a total population of 68 people, including 32 males and 36 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.70%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kashi Danga
Kashi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manta Bani | South | 0.99 km |
| Amla Bani | North | 1.01 km |
| Putigerya | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhakkata | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Asta Kola | West | 1.45 km |
| Mejura | East | 1.63 km |
| Gughu Danga | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kharpuri | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Ramakata | West | 1.86 km |
| Deulbar | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashi Danga
Kashi Danga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Midnapur to Kashi Danga is about 24 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 Kashi Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashi Danga 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 Kashi 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 Kashi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashi Danga
Where is Kashi Danga located?
Kashi Danga village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashi Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashi Danga is Teghari.
What is the pincode of Kashi Danga?
The pincode of Kashi Danga is 721122.
What is the population of Kashi Danga?
Kashi Danga had a total population of 68, including 32 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Kashi Danga?
Kashi Danga had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashi Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashi Danga was 53.70%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 48.28%.