Dengula - Koida, Sundargarh

Dengula is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Dengula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengula is 384787. The village covers a total geographical area of 3496 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Dengula

As per Census 2011, Dengula village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 438 males and 498 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 738 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dengula

Dengula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dengula

Dengula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Dengula is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Dengula is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dengula

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

Health Facilities in Dengula

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

FAQs about Dengula