Dengabereni - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Dengabereni is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 15 km from Dhenkanal. Gundicha Pada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengabereni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengabereni is 403236. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 759025 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dengabereni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dengabereni
According to the 2011 Census, Dengabereni village had a total population of 771 people, including 412 males and 359 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 71.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 771 | 412 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 316 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 96 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Dengabereni
Dengabereni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badakhora | North | 0.79 km |
| Beda | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Sariapada | West | 1.39 km |
| Luni | South | 1.48 km |
| Pansapada | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ankarantipur | North | 2.39 km |
| Mulisinga | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Gundurapasi | South | 2.59 km |
| Panchupati | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Palsudha | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dengabereni
Dengabereni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| 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 Dhenkanal to Dengabereni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengabereni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengabereni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dengabereni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengabereni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dengabereni
Where is Dengabereni located?
Dengabereni village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dengabereni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengabereni is Gundicha Pada.
What is the pincode of Dengabereni?
The pincode of Dengabereni is 759025.
What is the population of Dengabereni?
Dengabereni had a total population of 771, including 412 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Dengabereni?
Dengabereni had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengabereni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengabereni was 80.65%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 71.78%.