Dagan

Dagan is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Adhanga is the gram panchayat of Dagan village.

Dagan has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur 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 Dagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagan is 398339. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Dagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dagan

Below is a concise population overview of Dagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 813 388 425
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 40 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 337 157 180
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 597 299 298
Illiterate Population 216 89 127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dagan village:

  • The total population of Dagan village is around 813, including approximately 388 males and 425 females, with a sex ratio of 1095 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Dagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dagan village has 337 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dagan village is about 73.43%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 70.12%.
  • There are around 189 households in Dagan village.

Connectivity of Dagan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dagan

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

Nundhia Nuagaon Kuliagan Iswarpur Bharioda Jaganathapur Jankhuri Alijanga Bhoda Tamplada Tandauni

Frequently Asked Questions about Dagan

Where is Dagan located?
Dagan village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagan is Adhanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dagan?
The pincode of Dagan is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagan is 813, with 388 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Dagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dagan village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagan is 73.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.06%, while the female literacy rate is 70.12%.