Dangesi - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Dangesi is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Brahmanigaon and around 143 km from Phulbani. Bamunigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangesi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangesi is 417314. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 762021 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Dangesi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangesi
According to the 2011 Census, Dangesi village had a total population of 295 people, including 145 males and 150 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 65.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 295 | 145 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 108 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 37 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Dangesi
Dangesi 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 Dangesi
Dangesi 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 <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 Digapahandi to Dangesi is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dangesi is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangesi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangesi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dangesi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangesi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dangesi
Where is Dangesi located?
Dangesi village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangesi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangesi is Bamunigam.
What is the pincode of Dangesi?
The pincode of Dangesi is 762021.
What is the population of Dangesi?
Dangesi had a total population of 295, including 145 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dangesi?
Dangesi had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangesi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangesi was 77.78%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 65.32%.