Dhangadapadar - Muniguda, Rayagada

Dhangadapadar is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Ambadala and around 105 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangadapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangadapadar is 424620. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Dhangadapadar 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 Dhangadapadar

As per Census 2011, Dhangadapadar village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 16 males and 18 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population341618
Child Population (0–6 yrs)826
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341618
Literate Population312
Illiterate Population311516

Nearby Villages of Dhangadapadar

Dhangadapadar 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)
TerimeriSouth-East0.84 km
UchimuchiNorth-East0.84 km
KanchanbhataWest1.07 km
PerameraWest1.10 km
BelamaraNorth1.38 km
OdijamboEast1.60 km
BhanpurSouth1.69 km
DeragumaSouth-West1.70 km
PunderNorth-East1.88 km
KaseriNorth-West1.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhangadapadar

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhangadapadar. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dhangadapadar is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dhangadapadar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhangadapadar

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

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

Health Facilities in Dhangadapadar

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

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

FAQs about Dhangadapadar

Where is Dhangadapadar located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Dhangadapadar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhangadapadar is Ichhapur.

What is the pincode of Dhangadapadar?

The pincode of Dhangadapadar is 765021.

What is the population of Dhangadapadar?

Dhangadapadar has a total population of 34, including 16 males and 18 females.

How many households are there in Dhangadapadar?

There are 6 households in Dhangadapadar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhangadapadar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangadapadar is 8.82%. Male literacy is 6.25% and female literacy is 11.11%.