Dangaras - Mathili, Malkangiri
Dangaras is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Kiango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangaras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangaras is 430351. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Dangaras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangaras
According to the 2011 Census, Dangaras village had a total population of 135 people, including 66 males and 69 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.03%, with male literacy at 41.07% and female literacy at 21.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 43 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dangaras
Dangaras 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 Dangaras
Public transport in the Dangaras is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Dangaras is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangaras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangaras 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 Dangaras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangaras 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dangaras
Where is Dangaras located?
Dangaras village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangaras?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangaras is Kiango.
What is the pincode of Dangaras?
The pincode of Dangaras is 764044.
What is the population of Dangaras?
Dangaras had a total population of 135, including 66 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dangaras?
Dangaras had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangaras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangaras was 31.03%. Male literacy was 41.07% and female literacy was 21.67%.