Dankuri
Dankuri is a village located in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nandipada (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Mareigaon is the gram panchayat of Dankuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Dankuri unique in its vibrant Nandipada-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Dankuri’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 Dankuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dankuri is 387174. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758083. Bhadrak is nearest town to Dankuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dankuri
Population of Dankuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dankuri has a total population of about 545, with approximately 284 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.77%, with male literacy at about 85.92% and female literacy near 83.52%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dankuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 284 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 462 | 244 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 40 | 43 |
Connectivity of Dankuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dankuri. As per the 2011 stats, Dankuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dankuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dankuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dankuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dankuri
- Where is Dankuri located?
- Dankuri village is situated in Nandipada Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dankuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dankuri is Mareigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dankuri?
- The pincode of Dankuri is 758083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dankuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dankuri is 545, with 284 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Dankuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dankuri village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dankuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dankuri is 84.77%. The male literacy rate is 85.92%, while the female literacy rate is 83.52%.