Dangaragarh - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Dangaragarh is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Udepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangaragarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangaragarh is 423023. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Dangaragarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Dangaragarh
Dangaragarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannathapur | West | 1.27 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Kothadwara | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Lanjigarh | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Semilivata | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Banigaon | West | 2.73 km |
| Balabhadrapur | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kashibadi | North | 2.83 km |
| Kinari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Khalguda | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangaragarh
Dangaragarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dangaragarh is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dangaragarh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangaragarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangaragarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangaragarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangaragarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangaragarh
Where is Dangaragarh located?
Dangaragarh village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangaragarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangaragarh is Udepur.
What is the pincode of Dangaragarh?
The pincode of Dangaragarh is 766020.