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.
Dangapal has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
Google Map of Dangapal
Population of Dangapal
Below is a concise population overview of Dangapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dangapal village:
- The total population of Dangapal village is around 1,574, including approximately 745 males and 829 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Dangapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dangapal village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 918 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dangapal village is about 61.37%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 54.89%.
- There are around 302 households in Dangapal village.
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%.