Dangayatput - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Dangayatput is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 59 km from Koraput and around 41 km from Koraput. Mujanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangayatput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangayatput is 428935. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Dangayatput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dangayatput

According to the 2011 Census, Dangayatput village had a total population of 172 people, including 84 males and 88 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.22%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 27.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dangayatput

Dangayatput is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dangayatput

Dangayatput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Damanjodi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Dangayatput is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dangayatput is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dangayatput

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangayatput village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dangayatput

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangayatput village are given below:

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