Dolangsara - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Dolangsara is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bisra and around 124 km from Sundargarh. Teterkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dolangsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolangsara is 384476. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dolangsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dolangsara
As per Census 2011, Dolangsara village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 312 males and 305 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 609 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dolangsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 312 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 307 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 208 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Dolangsara
Dolangsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairtola | West | 1.41 km |
| Masurikudar | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Khanditatoli | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Tangarpali | North | 1.72 km |
| Jamberna | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Badabamua | East | 2.90 km |
| Garda | North | 2.97 km |
| Kulenbahal | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Sanbambua | East | 3.31 km |
| Bankutola | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dolangsara
Dolangsara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangurkela, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Dolangsara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Dolangsara is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolangsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolangsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dolangsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolangsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dolangsara
Where is Dolangsara located?
Dolangsara village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dolangsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dolangsara is Teterkela.
What is the pincode of Dolangsara?
The pincode of Dolangsara is 770036.
What is the population of Dolangsara?
Dolangsara has a total population of 617, including 312 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Dolangsara?
There are 125 households in Dolangsara.
What is the literacy rate in Dolangsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolangsara is 56.89%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 46.89%.