Dangarpada - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Dangarpada is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Dangarpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarpada is 382112. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dangarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarpada village had a total population of 2,227 people, including 1,130 males and 1,097 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.96%, with male literacy at 83.63% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,201.
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 | 2,227 | 1,130 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,201 | 615 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 858 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 272 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarpada
Dangarpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dangarpada
Dangarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sambalpur to Dangarpada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dangarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangarpada
Where is Dangarpada located?
Dangarpada village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dangarpada?
Dangarpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dangarpada?
The pincode of Dangarpada is 768105.
What is the population of Dangarpada?
Dangarpada had a total population of 2,227, including 1,130 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Dangarpada?
Dangarpada had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarpada was 74.96%. Male literacy was 83.63% and female literacy was 66.10%.