Dakapanga
Dakapanga is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Ranaba is the gram panchayat of Dakapanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakapanga unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dakapanga’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 Dakapanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakapanga is 417635. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761108. Bhanjanagar is nearest town to Dakapanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dakapanga
Population of Dakapanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dakapanga has a total population of about 170, with approximately 68 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 1500 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 67.65% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakapanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 68 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 24 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 22 | 48 |
Connectivity of Dakapanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakapanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dakapanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakapanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakapanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakapanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakapanga
- Where is Dakapanga located?
- Dakapanga village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakapanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakapanga is Ranaba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakapanga?
- The pincode of Dakapanga is 761108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakapanga is 170, with 68 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Dakapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakapanga village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakapanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakapanga is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.