Dangari - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Dangari is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Biswanathpur and around 60 km from Bhawanipatna. Bandhapari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangari is 423195. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dangari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangari
As per Census 2011, Dangari village has a total population of 422 people, consisting of 186 males and 236 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,268 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 186 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 67 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 88 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 97 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Dangari
Dangari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dangari
Dangari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dangari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangari
Where is Dangari located?
Dangari village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangari is Bandhapari.
What is the pincode of Dangari?
The pincode of Dangari is 766020.
What is the population of Dangari?
Dangari has a total population of 422, including 186 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Dangari?
There are 95 households in Dangari.
What is the literacy rate in Dangari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangari is 38.39%. Male literacy is 47.85% and female literacy is 30.93%.