Dangania - Gunderdehi, Balod
Dangania is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Gunderdehi and around 19 km from Durg. Danganiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangania is 442815. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.07 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dangania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dangania
As per Census 2011, Dangania village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 354 males and 346 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 354 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 295 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 59 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Dangania
Dangania is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahada | West | 1.50 km |
| Parsada | East | 1.83 km |
| Dharmi | South | 1.97 km |
| Otebandh | North | 2.53 km |
| Gureda | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Deori (kachandur) | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Khapparwada | North | 3.22 km |
| Sirsida | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kachandur | South | 4.07 km |
| Sikola | West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangania
Dangania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Dangania is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dangania is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dangania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangania
Where is Dangania located?
Dangania village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangania?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangania is Danganiya.
What is the pincode of Dangania?
The pincode of Dangania is 491221.
What is the population of Dangania?
Dangania has a total population of 700, including 354 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Dangania?
There are 158 households in Dangania.
What is the literacy rate in Dangania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangania is 73.71%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 63.87%.