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Danrai

दनराई
Shadhora mandal
Pincode 473330
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kalyan singh Yadav
Contact: 88****2557
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LGD code
500567
Pincode
473330
Post office
Shadora
Population
272
Households
40
Literacy rate
51.5%
Sex ratio
801 ♀/1000♂
Workers
152
Distance to district centre
15 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Bhopal
148 km
Distance to Delhi
452 km
Nearest railway station
Ratikheda · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
New Dubey Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Danrai compares

By population, Danrai ranks #75 of 98 villages in Shadhora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.5%
−4.5% vs mandal average
Danrai
51.5%
Shadhora mandal
56.0%
Ashoknagar district
55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
801
−113 vs mandal average
Danrai
801
Shadhora mandal
914
Household size
people per home
6.8
+2.0 vs mandal average
Danrai
6.8
Shadhora mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Danrai at a glance

Danrai is a village of 272 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Shadhora tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 75th-largest of 98 villages in Shadhora tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 801 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 37 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 3 km from Ratikheda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473330, served by Shadora post office; the LGD village code is 500567. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Dubey Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Kalyan singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 321 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Danrai · this village27252%
Banyai · Ashoknagar56550%0 km N
Kanari · Shadhora66661%0 km N
Khera Bhan · Shadhora78954%1 km NW
Bhonra Khati · Ashoknagar40750%1.9 km SE
Rusalla Buzurg · Ashoknagar49453%2.5 km NE
Bhonra Kachhi · Ashoknagar1,49747%3.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Danrai

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ASHOKNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
151
Irrigated area (ha)
78
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Danrai

LGD code
500567
Pincode
473330
Post office
Shadora
Population (Census 2011)
272
Population (projected 2026)
321
Households
40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
801
Literacy rate
51.5%
Coordinates
24.56701°N, 77.67012°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ashok Nagar
Member of Parliament
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Kalyan singh Yadav
Block / Mandal
Shadhora
Getting there

How to reach Danrai

Mandal centre
Shadhora · ≈ 4.5 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ashoknagar · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,828 people
Jakhalon · ≈ 37 km
≈ 1 h 17 min by car · 1 h 31 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal148 kmcapital
  • Delhi452 km
  • Mumbai786 km
  • Hyderabad803 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRatikheda3 km
  • Hospital / PHCNew Dubey Hospital6 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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