Dengjuri - Agalpur, Balangir
Dengjuri is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Loisinga and around 56 km from Balangir. Budula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengjuri is 419837. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Dengjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dengjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dengjuri village had a total population of 283 people, including 157 males and 126 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 103 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Dengjuri
Dengjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budula | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Ingsa | East | 1.67 km |
| Buromunda | North | 2.77 km |
| Rengali | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Sansa | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Gundurumunda | South | 2.96 km |
| Raisalpadar | South | 3.24 km |
| Babufasad | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Haladipadar | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Aenlapali | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dengjuri
Dengjuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balangir to Dengjuri is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dengjuri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dengjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dengjuri
Where is Dengjuri located?
Dengjuri village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dengjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengjuri is Budula.
What is the pincode of Dengjuri?
The pincode of Dengjuri is 767020.
What is the population of Dengjuri?
Dengjuri had a total population of 283, including 157 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Dengjuri?
Dengjuri had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengjuri was 68.00%. Male literacy was 74.10% and female literacy was 60.36%.