Dangesiguda - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Dangesiguda is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Karukudupa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangesiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangesiguda is 416917. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 762109 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Dangesiguda 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 Dangesiguda
As per Census 2011, Dangesiguda village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 207 males and 197 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 384 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangesiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 207 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 198 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 146 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 61 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Dangesiguda
Dangesiguda 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 Dangesiguda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dangesiguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Dangesiguda is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dangesiguda is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangesiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangesiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangesiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangesiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangesiguda
Where is Dangesiguda located?
Dangesiguda village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangesiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangesiguda is Karukudupa.
What is the pincode of Dangesiguda?
The pincode of Dangesiguda is 762109.
What is the population of Dangesiguda?
Dangesiguda has a total population of 404, including 207 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Dangesiguda?
There are 89 households in Dangesiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dangesiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangesiguda is 54.70%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 38.07%.