Dangarsahi - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Dangarsahi is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Sharata and around 73 km from Baripada. Majhigadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangarsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarsahi is 391251. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 757079 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dangarsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangarsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarsahi village had a total population of 459 people, including 234 males and 225 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.12%, with male literacy at 59.36% and female literacy at 36.76%.
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 | 459 | 234 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 111 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 123 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarsahi
Dangarsahi 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 Dangarsahi
Public transport in the Dangarsahi 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 Udala to Dangarsahi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dangarsahi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangarsahi
Where is Dangarsahi located?
Dangarsahi village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangarsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangarsahi is Majhigadia.
What is the pincode of Dangarsahi?
The pincode of Dangarsahi is 757079.
What is the population of Dangarsahi?
Dangarsahi had a total population of 459, including 234 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Dangarsahi?
Dangarsahi had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarsahi was 48.12%. Male literacy was 59.36% and female literacy was 36.76%.