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
According to the 2011 Census, Dangania village had a total population of 700 people, including 354 males and 346 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.90%, with male literacy at 92.19% and female literacy at 71.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 700, including 354 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Dangania?
Dangania had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangania was 81.90%. Male literacy was 92.19% and female literacy was 71.29%.