Durgapanga
Durgapanga is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Durgapanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Durgapanga unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Durgapanga’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 Durgapanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapanga is 417230. The village spans a total geographical area of 427 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Durgapanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Durgapanga
Population of Durgapanga
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapanga has a total population of about 710, with approximately 291 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 1439 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.96%, with male literacy at about 64.60% and female literacy near 61.81%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durgapanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 291 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 19 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 97 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 188 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 103 | 160 |
Connectivity of Durgapanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapanga. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgapanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapanga
- Where is Durgapanga located?
- Durgapanga village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapanga?
- Durgapanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Durgapanga?
- The pincode of Durgapanga is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapanga is 710, with 291 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapanga village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapanga is 62.96%. The male literacy rate is 64.60%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.