Dangarmunda - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Dangarmunda is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Katabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarmunda is 380096. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dangarmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangarmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarmunda village had a total population of 378 people, including 199 males and 179 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 73.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 63 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarmunda
Dangarmunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheluapadar | West | 2.40 km |
| Garbhanakhol | West | 2.58 km |
| Semelmunda | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Guthurla | North | 3.42 km |
| Kanthesarpur | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Kuliari | East | 3.53 km |
| Beheratal | West | 3.61 km |
| Jamartala | South | 3.62 km |
| Birhipali | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Kendumal | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangarmunda
Dangarmunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Padmapur to Dangarmunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Dangarmunda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarmunda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarmunda 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 Dangarmunda
Where is Dangarmunda located?
Dangarmunda village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangarmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarmunda is Katabahal.
What is the pincode of Dangarmunda?
The pincode of Dangarmunda is 768037.
What is the population of Dangarmunda?
Dangarmunda had a total population of 378, including 199 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Dangarmunda?
Dangarmunda had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarmunda was 76.99%. Male literacy was 80.47% and female literacy was 73.25%.