Dengpharsi - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Dengpharsi is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Thuamul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengpharsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengpharsi is 424376. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Dengpharsi 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 Dengpharsi
According to the 2011 Census, Dengpharsi village had a total population of 186 people, including 91 males and 95 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.03%, with male literacy at 36.99% and female literacy at 27.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dengpharsi
Dengpharsi 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 Dengpharsi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dengpharsi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dengpharsi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengpharsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengpharsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dengpharsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengpharsi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dengpharsi
Where is Dengpharsi located?
Dengpharsi village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dengpharsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengpharsi is Thuamul.
What is the pincode of Dengpharsi?
The pincode of Dengpharsi is 766037.
What is the population of Dengpharsi?
Dengpharsi had a total population of 186, including 91 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Dengpharsi?
Dengpharsi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengpharsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengpharsi was 32.03%. Male literacy was 36.99% and female literacy was 27.50%.