Danja Towns And Villages

Danja is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, headquartered at Danja town. It was carved out of the former Bakori LGA on September 27, 1991, and covers about 501 square kilometres.

The 1991 census counted 98,524 residents; the 2006 census counted 125,481. Katsina State’s 2022 projection puts the figure near 224,300. Danja holds ten registration wards: Jiba, Tandama, Danja A, Danja B, Tsangamawa, Dabai, Yakaji A, Yakaji B, Kahutu A and Kahutu B.

The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records for Danja and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement database.

  1. Abasawa
  2. Adua
  3. Babban Rafi
  4. Bare Bari
  5. Bazanga
  6. Buzaye
  7. Chediya
  8. Dabai
  9. Danbanjeni
  10. Dandaga
  11. Dandaudu
  12. Danja
  13. Danmaigauta
  14. Dogon Dawa (Danja B)
  15. Doka (Yakaji)
  16. Doka Doka
  17. Dorayi
  18. Dundubus
  19. Duten Rimi
  20. Fankau
  21. Gagarau
  22. Gobirawa
  23. Hurgu
  24. Janda (Danja)
  25. Jiba
  26. Kahutu
  27. Karofi (Danja)
  28. Karofi (Jiba)
  29. Kaura Fawa
  30. Kirare
  31. Kofar Fada (Danja)
  32. Kokami
  33. Koki (Tandama)
  34. Kwari
  35. Layin Mahauta
  36. Madawaki (Dabai)
  37. Madawaki (Tsangamawa)
  38. Magogo
  39. Maiyadiya
  40. Maizuma
  41. Majedo
  42. Makera (Dabai)
  43. Mangwarori
  44. Mashigin Kada
  45. Rabeji
  46. Rafin Barwa
  47. Rafin Basai
  48. Rafin Gora
  49. Rafin Kara
  50. Sabon Fegi
  51. Sandada
  52. Sarkin Fada (Tandama)
  53. Sarkin Fada (Tsangamawa)
  54. Sha Iskawa
  55. Sodangi
  56. Tabanni
  57. Tandama
  58. Tashar Kade
  59. Tatarin Habe
  60. Tatarin Makama
  61. Tsangamawa
  62. Tsintsiya
  63. Tudun Ja’e
  64. Unguwar Abdulkarimu
  65. Unguwar Ada
  66. Unguwar Ango
  67. Unguwar Bala (Dabai)
  68. Unguwar Bala (Danja)
  69. Unguwar Bala (Kahutu)
  70. Unguwar Balarabe
  71. Unguwar Barau
  72. Unguwar Bawa
  73. Unguwar Danbirni
  74. Unguwar Danmalam
  75. Unguwar Dantalle
  76. Unguwar Fure
  77. Unguwar Gero
  78. Unguwar Habibu
  79. Unguwar Jajaye (Dabai)
  80. Unguwar Jajaye (Tsangamawa)
  81. Unguwar Jamo
  82. Unguwar Lalle
  83. Unguwar Madaki (Jiba)
  84. Unguwar Madaki (Kahutu)
  85. Unguwar Magaji
  86. Unguwar Makera (Yakaji)
  87. Unguwar Malamai (Danja)
  88. Unguwar Rinji
  89. Unguwar Rogo (Tandama)
  90. Unguwar Sai Sai
  91. Unguwar Sale
  92. Unguwar Sambo
  93. Unguwar Sarkin Noma (Dabai)
  94. Unguwar Tafida (Dabai)
  95. Unguwar Tafida (Tandama)
  96. Unguwar Tsamiya
  97. Unguwar Umaru (Kahutu)
  98. Unguwar Umaru (Yakaji)
  99. Unguwar Waziri
  100. Unguwar Yakubu
  101. Yakaji
  102. Yalwa
  103. Yan Bita
  104. Yar Tasha
  105. Zage-Zagi (Jiba)