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About Dangapata Village

Dangapata is a mid sized village in Madanpur Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,598, made up of 831 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 790 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangapata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangapata village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Madanpur Rampur
Pincode 766102
Area (hectares) 790 hectares
Population 1,598
Male Population 831
Female Population 767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangapata compares

By the 2011 count Dangapata is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 790 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Dangapata

Dangapata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dangapata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangapata from other places

Dangapata lies about 24 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nuagaon, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dangapata
Nearest railway station Nuagaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur Rampur 24 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 24 km
Nearest town Angul 55 km

Villages closest to Dangapata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madanpur Rampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dangapata

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangapata village had a population of 1,598. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Dangapata village has 831 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangapata has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Dangapata is 766102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangapata covers 790 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangapata falls under Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dangapata is Nuagaon, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dangapata.

Dangapata is about 24 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangapata is in Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nuagaon is about 13 km away. Madanpur Rampur is about 24 km away. Kalahandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharjura (7.9 km), Pandakamal (12 km) and Phatamunda (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dangapata today is likely to be higher.

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