Dangadar - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Dangadar is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Daitari and around 98 km from Kendujhar. Bareigoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangadar is 386818. The village falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Dangadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangadar
According to the 2011 Census, Dangadar village had a total population of 328 people, including 161 males and 167 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.46%, with male literacy at 24.62% and female literacy at 14.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 129 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Dangadar
Dangadar 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 Dangadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dangadar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dangadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Dangadar is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dangadar is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangadar
Where is Dangadar located?
Dangadar village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangadar is Bareigoda.
What is the pincode of Dangadar?
The pincode of Dangadar is 758026.
What is the population of Dangadar?
Dangadar had a total population of 328, including 161 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Dangadar?
Dangadar had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangadar was 19.46%. Male literacy was 24.62% and female literacy was 14.17%.