Dangapala
Dangapala is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Nandol is the gram panchayat of Dangapala village.
Here you can discover what makes Dangapala unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dangapala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dangapala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangapala is 423694. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Junagarh is nearest town to Dangapala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dangapala
Population of Dangapala
According to the 2011 Census, Dangapala has a total population of about 249, with approximately 126 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.15%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 26.02%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangapala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 63 | 91 |
Connectivity of Dangapala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangapala. As per the 2011 stats, Dangapala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangapala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangapala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangapala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangapala
- Where is Dangapala located?
- Dangapala village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangapala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dangapala is Nandol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dangapala?
- The pincode of Dangapala is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dangapala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangapala is 249, with 126 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Dangapala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangapala village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangapala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangapala is 38.15%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 26.02%.