Dangapal

Dangapal is a village located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Karagola is the gram panchayat of Dangapal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dangapal unique in its vibrant Kankadahad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Dangapal’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 Dangapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangapal is 402490. The village spans a total geographical area of 563 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759028. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Dangapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dangapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dangapal

According to the 2011 Census, Dangapal has a total population of about 1,574, with approximately 745 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 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 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 918. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.37%, with male literacy at about 68.59% and female literacy near 54.89%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,574 745 829
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 222 122 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 65 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 918 437 481
Literate Population 966 511 455
Illiterate Population 608 234 374

Connectivity of Dangapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangapal. As per the 2011 stats, Dangapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dangapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dangapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangapal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dangapal

Where is Dangapal located?
Dangapal village is situated in Kankadahad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangapal is Karagola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dangapal?
The pincode of Dangapal is 759028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dangapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangapal is 1,574, with 745 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Dangapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dangapal village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangapal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangapal is 61.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.59%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.