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About Danana Village

Danana is a small village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 141 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370625
Area (hectares) 907.19 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 141
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danana compares

By the 2011 count Danana is the 91st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 907.19 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Danana

Danana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Danana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danana from other places

Danana lies about 46 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur Roha, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Danana
Nearest railway station Sukhpur Roha 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 21 km
Nearest town Māndvi 36 km
District headquarters Kachchh 46 km

Villages closest to Danana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakhatrana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Danana

As per the Census of India 2011, Danana village had a population of 274. That makes it the 91st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Danana village has 141 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danana has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Danana is 370625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danana covers 907.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danana falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Danana is Sukhpur Roha, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Danana.

Danana is about 46 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danana is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur Roha is about 8.9 km away. Nakhatrana is about 21 km away. Māndvi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jesarvandh (under 2 km), Versalpar (2.9 km) and Devpar (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Danana today is likely to be higher.

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