Dongarkermeli - Sohela, Bargarh

Dongarkermeli is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Melchhamunda and around 40 km from Bargarh. Senimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongarkermeli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarkermeli is 380155. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 768034 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Dongarkermeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dongarkermeli

According to the 2011 Census, Dongarkermeli village had a total population of 261 people, including 132 males and 129 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.37%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dongarkermeli

Dongarkermeli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dongarkermeli

Public transport in the Dongarkermeli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Dongarkermeli is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Dongarkermeli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dongarkermeli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarkermeli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dongarkermeli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarkermeli village are given below:

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