Danitola lies near the border of Mandla and Dindori districts, about 21 km east of Ramnagar and 36 km from the town of Mandla. The nearest major city is Jabalpur, which is 104 km north-west.
Kothi of Rai Bhagat, Vishnu Temple, Mandla Fort, Ramnagar Fort and Kanha National Park are some important sites within short distance from the town.
Nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport. Mandla Fort Station, 4 km from Mandla, serves Danitola.