Dengagaru - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Dengagaru is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Pabingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengagaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengagaru is 416368. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dengagaru 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 Dengagaru
According to the 2011 Census, Dengagaru village had a total population of 19 people, including 6 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 2,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dengagaru
Dengagaru 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 Dengagaru
Public transport in the Dengagaru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Dengagaru is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dengagaru is about 33 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 Dengagaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengagaru 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 Dengagaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengagaru 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 Dengagaru
Where is Dengagaru located?
Dengagaru village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dengagaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengagaru is Pabingia.
What is the pincode of Dengagaru?
The pincode of Dengagaru is 762011.
What is the population of Dengagaru?
Dengagaru had a total population of 19, including 6 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Dengagaru?
Dengagaru had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengagaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengagaru was 55.56%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.