Dangriguda - Umarkote, Nabarangpur
Dangriguda is a village situated in the Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Umarkote and around 72 km from Nabarangapur . Bhamini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangriguda is 427352. The village covers a total geographical area of 892 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dangriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dangriguda village had a total population of 354 people, including 176 males and 178 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.06%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 37.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 354 | 176 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 92 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 84 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Dangriguda
Dangriguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darpaguda | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Barkona | South | 1.80 km |
| Pujaribharandi | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chikalpadar | East | 2.14 km |
| Bamini | West | 2.23 km |
| Adhikariguda | East | 3.03 km |
| Batibeda | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kochiniamba | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Baiparibhata | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chhanchanbeda | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dangriguda
Dangriguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Dangriguda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dangriguda is about 72 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 Dangriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangriguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangriguda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dangriguda
Where is Dangriguda located?
Dangriguda village is located in Umarkote Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dangriguda is Bhamini.
What is the pincode of Dangriguda?
The pincode of Dangriguda is 764073.
What is the population of Dangriguda?
Dangriguda had a total population of 354, including 176 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Dangriguda?
Dangriguda had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangriguda was 51.06%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 37.86%.