Dengasargi - Kolnara, Rayagada
Dengasargi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Rayagada and around 30 km from Rayagada . Dumiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengasargi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengasargi is 426191. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 765018 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dengasargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dengasargi
As per Census 2011, Dengasargi village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 239 males and 257 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dengasargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 239 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 141 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 98 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Dengasargi
Dengasargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santabadigam | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Gujalpadu | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Deopur | West | 2.04 km |
| Gopikankubadi | North | 2.04 km |
| Jambaguda | East | 2.07 km |
| Tarapali | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Elagalupadu (bandhaguda) | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Relibadigam | West | 3.36 km |
| Palipenda | West | 3.57 km |
| Dumuriguda | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dengasargi
Public transport in the Dengasargi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dengasargi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dengasargi is about 30 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 Dengasargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengasargi 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 Dengasargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengasargi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dengasargi
Where is Dengasargi located?
Dengasargi village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dengasargi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengasargi is Dumiriguda.
What is the pincode of Dengasargi?
The pincode of Dengasargi is 765018.
What is the population of Dengasargi?
Dengasargi has a total population of 496, including 239 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Dengasargi?
There are 109 households in Dengasargi.
What is the literacy rate in Dengasargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengasargi is 42.34%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 26.85%.