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.
Dankuni has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dankuni
Below is a concise population overview of Dankuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dankuni village:
- The total population of Dankuni village is around 593, including approximately 310 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Dankuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dankuni village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 491 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dankuni village is about 53.63%, with male literacy at 71.61% and female literacy at 33.92%.
- There are around 173 households in Dankuni village.
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%.