Dhengurjor - Kirmira, Jharsuguda
Dhengurjor is a village situated in the Kirmira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Laikera and around 26 km from Jharsuguda. Sulehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhengurjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhengurjor is 381181. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 768202 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhengurjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhengurjor
As per Census 2011, Dhengurjor village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 202 males and 207 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 361 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhengurjor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 202 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 155 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 47 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Dhengurjor
Dhengurjor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mednipur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Dumberdihi | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bhaunra | North | 1.88 km |
| Pitamal | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Mangaradihi | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sulahi | West | 2.49 km |
| Bhimjor | East | 2.63 km |
| Deopan | South | 2.69 km |
| Sarasmal | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Kinjirma | North-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhengurjor
Dhengurjor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panpali, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Dhengurjor is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhengurjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhengurjor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhengurjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhengurjor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhengurjor
Where is Dhengurjor located?
Dhengurjor village is located in Kirmira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhengurjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhengurjor is Sulehi.
What is the pincode of Dhengurjor?
The pincode of Dhengurjor is 768202.
What is the population of Dhengurjor?
Dhengurjor has a total population of 409, including 202 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Dhengurjor?
There are 100 households in Dhengurjor.
What is the literacy rate in Dhengurjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhengurjor is 64.06%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 51.69%.