Dangabasa - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Dangabasa is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Phulabani and around 35 km from Phulbani. Sudrukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangabasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangabasa is 415352. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dangabasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangabasa
According to the 2011 Census, Dangabasa village had a total population of 41 people, including 20 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.35%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 27.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dangabasa
Dangabasa 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 Dangabasa
Dangabasa 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 >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 Phulabani to Dangabasa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dangabasa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangabasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangabasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangabasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangabasa 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 Dangabasa
Where is Dangabasa located?
Dangabasa village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangabasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangabasa is Sudrukumpa.
What is the pincode of Dangabasa?
The pincode of Dangabasa is 762002.
What is the population of Dangabasa?
Dangabasa had a total population of 41, including 20 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Dangabasa?
Dangabasa had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangabasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangabasa was 51.35%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 27.78%.