Dengili - Mohana, Gajapati

Dengili is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Adva and around 135 km from Paralakhemundi. Birikote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengili is 413581. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.

Dengili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dengili

As per Census 2011, Dengili village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 266 males and 271 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dengili are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population537266271
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1126250
Scheduled Tribes (ST)374188186
Literate Population1679869
Illiterate Population370168202

Nearby Villages of Dengili

Dengili 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jungle Block 45North-East1.92 km
KudikimaSouth2.21 km
HadupadaraSouth-East2.31 km
Luthuri(lutheri)North-West2.45 km
KameringWest2.47 km
PunjasaragiNorth-East2.83 km
DumpetaSouth-West2.94 km
RandasingiSouth-East3.18 km
BirikoteNorth-West3.20 km
GulubaSouth3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dengili

Public transport in the Dengili is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Dengili is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Dengili is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dengili

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dengili

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dengili

Where is Dengili located?

Dengili village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dengili?

The Gram Panchayat of Dengili is Birikote.

What is the pincode of Dengili?

The pincode of Dengili is 761217.

What is the population of Dengili?

Dengili has a total population of 537, including 266 males and 271 females.

How many households are there in Dengili?

There are 112 households in Dengili.

What is the literacy rate in Dengili?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengili is 31.10%. Male literacy is 36.84% and female literacy is 25.46%.