Dangasil - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Dangasil is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Tentulikhunti and around 32 km from Nabarangapur . Tentulikhunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangasil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangasil is 428006. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 764070 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dangasil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dangasil
As per Census 2011, Dangasil village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 209 males and 235 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,124 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangasil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 209 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 136 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 134 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Dangasil
Dangasil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandia Guda | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Godigan | East | 2.02 km |
| Charamula | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Tabha Padar | North | 3.20 km |
| Munda Guda | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bejuguda | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Udayapur | West | 3.41 km |
| Tentulikhunti | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Lokiguda | South | 3.46 km |
| Ambatapas | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangasil
Dangasil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| 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 Nabarangapur to Dangasil is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dangasil is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangasil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangasil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dangasil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangasil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dangasil
Where is Dangasil located?
Dangasil village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangasil?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangasil is Tentulikhunti.
What is the pincode of Dangasil?
The pincode of Dangasil is 764070.
What is the population of Dangasil?
Dangasil has a total population of 444, including 209 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Dangasil?
There are 119 households in Dangasil.
What is the literacy rate in Dangasil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangasil is 28.38%. Male literacy is 35.89% and female literacy is 21.70%.