Dangakhola - Debagarh, Deogarh
Dangakhola is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Debagarh and around 28 km from Debagarh. Talkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangakhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangakhola is 382696. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dangakhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangakhola
According to the 2011 Census, Dangakhola village had a total population of 234 people, including 125 males and 109 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.16%, with male literacy at 92.66% and female literacy at 68.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dangakhola
Dangakhola 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 Dangakhola
Dangakhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Dangakhola is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dangakhola is about 28 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 Dangakhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangakhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangakhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangakhola 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 Dangakhola
Where is Dangakhola located?
Dangakhola village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangakhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangakhola is Talkundi.
What is the pincode of Dangakhola?
The pincode of Dangakhola is 768108.
What is the population of Dangakhola?
Dangakhola had a total population of 234, including 125 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Dangakhola?
Dangakhola had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangakhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangakhola was 81.16%. Male literacy was 92.66% and female literacy was 68.37%.