Dhamandanga
Dhamandanga is a village located in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kantabanji (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Dhamandanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamandanga unique in its vibrant Kantabanji-Balangir region. You’ll see Dhamandanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhamandanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamandanga is 421210. The village spans a total geographical area of 653 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767039. Kantabanji is nearest town to Dhamandanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dhamandanga
Population of Dhamandanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamandanga has a total population of about 1,572, with approximately 756 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 511 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 779. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.90%, with male literacy at about 53.17% and female literacy near 29.53%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamandanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 756 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 254 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 779 | 366 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 402 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 354 | 575 |
Connectivity of Dhamandanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamandanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamandanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamandanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamandanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamandanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamandanga
- Where is Dhamandanga located?
- Dhamandanga village is situated in Kantabanji Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamandanga?
- Dhamandanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhamandanga?
- The pincode of Dhamandanga is 767039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamandanga is 1,572, with 756 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamandanga village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamandanga is 40.90%. The male literacy rate is 53.17%, while the female literacy rate is 29.53%.