Demengia - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Demengia is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Baliguda and around 110 km from Phulbani. Tillori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Demengia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demengia is 416805. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Demengia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Demengia
According to the 2011 Census, Demengia village had a total population of 105 people, including 53 males and 52 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 21 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Demengia
Demengia 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 Demengia
Public transport in the Demengia is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Demengia is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Demengia is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Demengia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demengia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Demengia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demengia 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 Demengia
Where is Demengia located?
Demengia village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Demengia?
The Gram Panchayat of Demengia is Tillori.
What is the pincode of Demengia?
The pincode of Demengia is 762103.
What is the population of Demengia?
Demengia had a total population of 105, including 53 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Demengia?
Demengia had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Demengia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demengia was 59.26%. Male literacy was 82.05% and female literacy was 38.10%.