Dengen
Dengen is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Deypur is the gram panchayat of Dengen village.
Here you can discover what makes Dengen unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dengen’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 Dengen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dengen is 423359. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Dengen village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dengen village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dengen
Population of Dengen
According to the 2011 Census, Dengen has a total population of about 139, with approximately 74 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.83%, with male literacy at about 20.27% and female literacy near 10.77%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dengen's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
Connectivity of Dengen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dengen. As per the 2011 stats, Dengen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dengen
Knowing the nearby villages of Dengen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dengen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dengen
- Where is Dengen located?
- Dengen village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dengen?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dengen is Deypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dengen?
- The pincode of Dengen is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dengen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dengen is 139, with 74 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Dengen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dengen village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dengen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dengen is 15.83%. The male literacy rate is 20.27%, while the female literacy rate is 10.77%.