Denganaka - Muniguda, Rayagada

Denganaka is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Ambadala and around 100 km from Rayagada . Raghubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denganaka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Denganaka is 424642. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Denganaka 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 Denganaka

As per Census 2011, Denganaka village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 20 males and 19 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Denganaka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population392019
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1284
Scheduled Tribes (ST)382018
Illiterate Population392019

Nearby Villages of Denganaka

Denganaka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhusubaliNorth0.97 km
BedapadarNorth-West1.18 km
BujbangaSouth1.40 km
KoraciapadaNorth-East1.52 km
DurupangaNorth-West1.77 km
PalamondraEast1.84 km
MaligamSouth-West2.08 km
PurunapaniWest2.10 km
BoragamNorth2.14 km
JharaniganNorth-West2.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Denganaka

Denganaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Denganaka is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Denganaka is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Denganaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denganaka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Denganaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denganaka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Denganaka

Where is Denganaka located?

Denganaka village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Denganaka?

The Gram Panchayat of Denganaka is Raghubari.

What is the pincode of Denganaka?

The pincode of Denganaka is 765021.

What is the population of Denganaka?

Denganaka has a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.

How many households are there in Denganaka?

There are 9 households in Denganaka.