Dengini - Muniguda, Rayagada
Dengini is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Ambadala and around 95 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dengini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengini is 424613. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dengini 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 Dengini
As per Census 2011, Dengini village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 50 males and 46 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dengini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dengini
Dengini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanagangara | East | 0.79 km |
| Nuapada | South | 0.86 km |
| Bamandeo | North | 0.87 km |
| Kodaghati | West | 1.25 km |
| Boraguda | South | 1.44 km |
| Badagangara | East | 1.52 km |
| Dedingisoru | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Gadikhal | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sorapadu | East | 2.06 km |
| Kaseri | South | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dengini
Dengini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dengini is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dengini is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dengini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dengini
Where is Dengini located?
Dengini village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dengini?
The Gram Panchayat of Dengini is Ichhapur.
What is the pincode of Dengini?
The pincode of Dengini is 765021.
What is the population of Dengini?
Dengini has a total population of 96, including 50 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Dengini?
There are 27 households in Dengini.
What is the literacy rate in Dengini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengini is 11.46%. Male literacy is 14.00% and female literacy is 8.70%.