# Danara, Anugul (Odisha) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Anugul, Odisha 

# Danara

Danara is a town in Colliery sub-district of Anugul district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,144 people** in 806 households. Literacy was 80.4%.

- 4,144people (2011)
- 806households
- 80.4%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Population of Danara

■ Danara · ■ Anugul urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**837

Working population ****30.2%**

**34.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Danara

Of every 100 households in Danara in 2011, 84 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Danara · ■ Anugul urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**35%

Tap water ****1%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**20%

Use banking services ****88%**

**71%

Television ****76%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****75%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****94%**

**50%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Danara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 958 (77%) · **■** Household industry 120 (10%) · **■** Farming 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 166 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Danara in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,318 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)168 km by road
- Anugul (district HQ)15 km by road
- Cuttack (city of 1 lakh+)140 km by road
- Cuttack (city of 5 lakh+)140 km by road
- Talcher (railway station)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Danara

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets318
- Water storage10,000 kl
- Electricity — homes720
- Electricity — industry1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Danara

- Banks1 in Danara

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Danara?4,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Danara in?Anugul district, Odisha