Dengpakhna Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Dengpakhna is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. M Athapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengpakhna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengpakhna is 429284. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dengpakhna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dengpakhna
As per Census 2011, Dengpakhna village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 86 males and 69 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dengpakhna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 21 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 65 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Dengpakhna
Dengpakhna 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 Dengpakhna
Public transport in the Dengpakhna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dengpakhna is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dengpakhna is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengpakhna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengpakhna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dengpakhna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengpakhna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dengpakhna
Where is Dengpakhna located?
Dengpakhna village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dengpakhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengpakhna is M Athapada.
What is the pincode of Dengpakhna?
The pincode of Dengpakhna is 764043.
What is the population of Dengpakhna?
Dengpakhna has a total population of 155, including 86 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dengpakhna?
There are 33 households in Dengpakhna.