Dankuni
Dankuni is a village located in G Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter G.udayagiri (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Bepelamendi L is the gram panchayat of Dankuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Dankuni unique in its vibrant G Udayagiri-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dankuni’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 Dankuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dankuni is 415741. The village spans a total geographical area of 544 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762027. Phulabani is nearest town to Dankuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dankuni
Population of Dankuni
According to the 2011 Census, Dankuni has a total population of about 593, with approximately 310 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.63%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 33.92%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dankuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 256 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 222 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 88 | 187 |
Connectivity of Dankuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dankuni. As per the 2011 stats, Dankuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dankuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dankuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dankuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dankuni
- Where is Dankuni located?
- Dankuni village is situated in G Udayagiri Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dankuni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dankuni is Bepelamendi L (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dankuni?
- The pincode of Dankuni is 762027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dankuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dankuni is 593, with 310 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Dankuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dankuni village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dankuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dankuni is 53.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 33.92%.