Dangarapalli - Kundura, Koraput
Dangarapalli is a village situated in the Kundura tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundura and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bagderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarapalli is 429109. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dangarapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangarapalli
As per Census 2011, Dangarapalli village has a total population of 1,320 people, consisting of 665 males and 655 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 859 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangarapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 665 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 252 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 279 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 386 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarapalli
Dangarapalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Krupakote | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bagderi | East | 2.84 km |
| Jamukonadi | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Chhatarla(chotorla) | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Khadagpur | North | 4.24 km |
| Soralguda | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Raniguda | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Kerimity | South | 5.22 km |
| Siuniguda | East | 6.02 km |
| Padmapur | East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangarapalli
Public transport in the Dangarapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Dangarapalli is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dangarapalli is about 58 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 Dangarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarapalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarapalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangarapalli
Where is Dangarapalli located?
Dangarapalli village is located in Kundura Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangarapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarapalli is Bagderi.
What is the pincode of Dangarapalli?
The pincode of Dangarapalli is 764002.
What is the population of Dangarapalli?
Dangarapalli has a total population of 1,320, including 665 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Dangarapalli?
There are 351 households in Dangarapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarapalli is 34.92%. Male literacy is 41.95% and female literacy is 27.79%.