Dangamanga - Pallahara, Angul
Dangamanga is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Khamar and around 82 km from Anugul . Parachhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangamanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangamanga is 403658. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dangamanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangamanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dangamanga village had a total population of 196 people, including 90 males and 106 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.26%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 23.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 196 | 90 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 48 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Dangamanga
Dangamanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naktimunda | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Ekanatal | West | 1.24 km |
| Kantiapasi | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Godaramunda | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bankamunda | West | 2.16 km |
| Balipasi | South | 2.23 km |
| Kalanda | North | 2.48 km |
| Bhaluki | West | 2.71 km |
| Parachhat | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Dimirinali | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangamanga
Dangamanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Dangamanga is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Dangamanga is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangamanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangamanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangamanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangamanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangamanga
Where is Dangamanga located?
Dangamanga village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangamanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangamanga is Parachhat.
What is the pincode of Dangamanga?
The pincode of Dangamanga is 759118.
What is the population of Dangamanga?
Dangamanga had a total population of 196, including 90 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dangamanga?
Dangamanga had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangamanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangamanga was 43.26%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 23.46%.