Dhangadi

Dhangadi is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Jatra is the gram panchayat of Dhangadi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhangadi unique in its vibrant Nayakote-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Dhangadi’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 Dhangadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhangadi is 386279. The village spans a total geographical area of 459 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Dhangadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhangadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhangadi

Population of Dhangadi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhangadi has a total population of about 427, with approximately 213 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 336. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.91%, with male literacy at about 42.25% and female literacy near 19.63%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhangadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhangadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhangadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhangadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhangadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhangadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhangadi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangadi