Dangajor - Tarbha, Sonepur

Dangajor is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Tarbha and around 52 km from Subarnapur. Charvata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangajor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangajor is 419763. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dangajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dangajor

As per Census 2011, Dangajor village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 129 males and 127 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population256129127
Child Population (0–6 yrs)351718
Scheduled Castes (SC)613130
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1959897
Literate Population1649470
Illiterate Population923557

Nearby Villages of Dangajor

Dangajor 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)
Charbhata JungleSouth-East1.56 km
KulthiapadarEast1.83 km
KumbharmundaNorth-East2.18 km
Pol BandhNorth-West2.20 km
CharbhataSouth2.36 km
KhairbhadiSouth-East2.59 km
Kulthia Padar JungleEast2.67 km
Karla MuhanSouth-West2.83 km
JhilimundaSouth-West2.98 km
BadphatamundaNorth3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dangajor

Dangajor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Dangajor is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Dangajor is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dangajor

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

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

Health Facilities in Dangajor

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

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

FAQs about Dangajor

Where is Dangajor located?

Dangajor village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dangajor?

The Gram Panchayat of Dangajor is Charvata.

What is the pincode of Dangajor?

The pincode of Dangajor is 767016.

What is the population of Dangajor?

Dangajor has a total population of 256, including 129 males and 127 females.

How many households are there in Dangajor?

There are 72 households in Dangajor.

What is the literacy rate in Dangajor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangajor is 64.06%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 55.12%.