Damerikia Jangala - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Damerikia Jangala is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Nuagaon and around 90 km from Phulbani. Kudutuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damerikia Jangala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damerikia Jangala is 416861. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Damerikia Jangala 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 Damerikia Jangala
According to the 2011 Census, Damerikia Jangala village had a total population of 22 people, including 11 males and 11 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Damerikia Jangala
Damerikia Jangala 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 Damerikia Jangala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damerikia Jangala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Damerikia Jangala is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Damerikia Jangala is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damerikia Jangala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damerikia Jangala 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 Damerikia Jangala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damerikia Jangala 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 Damerikia Jangala
Where is Damerikia Jangala located?
Damerikia Jangala village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damerikia Jangala?
The Gram Panchayat of Damerikia Jangala is Kudutuli.
What is the pincode of Damerikia Jangala?
The pincode of Damerikia Jangala is 762102.
What is the population of Damerikia Jangala?
Damerikia Jangala had a total population of 22, including 11 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Damerikia Jangala?
Damerikia Jangala had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damerikia Jangala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damerikia Jangala was 56.25%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 33.33%.