Dayangdang

Barangay Dayangdang is one of the 27 Barangay of the City of Naga in the Province of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region of the Philippines.

Dayangdang
Coordinates: 13.629°N 123.193°E / 13.629; 123.193

Geography

Barangay Dayangdang is an urban area of 0.2957 square kilometres (0.1142 sq mi). As of 2003 it constituted 0.38% of the total land area of Naga City.[1] It is situated east of Barangay Balatas with Barangay Sta. Cruz to the west. Barangay Tinago is immediately to the south and Barangay Peñafrancia lies to the north.[1]

The soil type of the area is Pili clay loam.[1] The Naga River flows through the north east of the area and with a high risk of flood to the residential area.[1]

The residential area occupies the majority land area of Barangay Dayangdang with 0.2613 square kilometers or 88.37%, while the commercial area is 0.0241 square kilometers or 8.15% and lastly the river occupies 0.0103 hectares or 3.48%.[1]

Transport

Transport within the area includes pedicabs, tricycles, multi-cabs and the traditional horse-drawn kalesa.[1]

Demographic information

Population
Year
 Population
 Population Density
1990 4653 157
1995 5216 176
2000 5847 198
2001 5982 202
2002 6120 207
2003 6262 212
2004 6407 217
2005 6555 222
2007 4026
2010 4635
2015 4568

[2] NOTE: the figures with * are taken from the National Statistics Office while the rest of the populations are projections base from the given figures from the National Statistical Office.

Household

The total number of households as of 1998 was 921, with an average of 6 individuals per household.

Settlement and housing data

The Community Multi-Sectoral Assembly that was conducted in September 1998 shows that out of 936 households, 244 or 26% are two story or multi-story, 86 or 9% are split level and the remaining 606 or 65% are single story. Moreover, 361 or 39% are in High Risk with light materials, 61 or 7% are in Medium Risk with Semi-concrete building with G.I. Roofing, 79 or 8% are in Low Risk with Concrete frame with G.I. Roof and Walls and the remaining 435 or 46% are No Risk.

Age distribution
Age Group
 Male
 Percentage
 Female
 Percentage
 Total
 Rank
Under 1 68 2.43 65 2.38 133 6
1-4 261 9.32 248 9.09 509 3
5-14 639 22.81 609 22.34 1248 2
15-49 1501 53.59 1452 53.26 2953 1
50-64 227 8.1 240 8.8 467 4
65-Above 105 3.75 112 4.13 217 5
Total 2801 100 2726 100 5527

Source: City Health Office 1998 data

Labor force

The labor force of Barangay Dayangdang numbers 814. Among workers aged 15-64, 13.33% or 456 are professionals, 2.40% or 82 are in vocational or technical fields, laborers composed 7.75% or 265, self-employed numbered 0.82 % or 28 individuals, while overseas contract workers included 0.26 % or 9 persons. The remaining 75.44% or 2,580 of the labor force are in school, have undergone further studies, or are unemployed. A total of 217 or 3.93% have retired or have their own business.

Health

The top five illnesses in the Barangay are cardiopulmonary arrest, pneumonia, cardiac arrest, hypovolemic shock and hepatic encephalopathy.

Sex

Barangay Dayangdang has a minimal discrepancy in numbers between Male and Female population. The latter has 2,726 individuals while a male has 2801, having a difference of 75 in number or 2.67% in percentage. Hence, the number and percentage of females in governance are 4 or 36.36% and the total contribution percentage of females in the labor force is 49.47% giving a number of 1,692 females working in the labor force.

Culture

Active organizations include:

  • Dayangdang Development Association
  • Lakas ng Kababaihan
  • Rabuz Organization (per zone)
  • Rural Improvement Club
  • Solid Core Organization
  • Jolly Teeners Club
  • Pirata Organization
  • Man-Nash
  • Caimito Youth Organization
  • Bolshoi
  • Kalye 11
  • Ma. Cristina Youth Organization
  • Aram na Organization
  • Shy Guy
  • Pastoral Youth Organization
  • Lucky 4
  • Caimito Youth Organization (Women)
  • Dayangdang Pastoral Council
  • Urban Poor Federation
  • Saturday Club
  • Neighborhood Association
  • Working Youth Club
  • 4-H Club

Governance

Officials 2010-2013
  • Joshua B. Calleja, Punong Barangay
  • Gil P. Balbastre, Kagawad
  • Edgar F. Rey, Kagawad
  • Francilla G. Gatchetorena, Kagawad
  • Susan B. Buenavente, Kagawad
  • Rodin A. Ochoa, Kagawad
  • Julius Cesar B. Sanchez, Kagawad
  • Rodolfa Charlito F. Parra, Kagawad
  • Achilles G. Felipe - Secretary
  • Angeline B. Batac - Treasurer

Officials 2013-2016
  • Joshua B. Calleja - Punong Barangay
  • Achilles G. Felipe - Kagawad
  • Julius Cesar B. Sanchez - Kagawad
  • Rodolfo Charlito F. Parra - Kagawad
  • Jocelyn G. Aguila - Kagawad
  • Khort Kovien C. Cristo - Kagawad
  • Angeline B. Batac - Kagawad
  • FRANCILLA G. GARCHITORENA - Kgawad
  • Gil P. Balbastre - Secretary
  • Raymond P. Medina - Treasurer

Barangay initiated and mandated organization
  • Dayangdang Livelihood Association
  • Senior Citizens Federation
  • Taranoman Sa Barangay
  • Barangay People's Council
  • Sumpay Buhay
  • Working Youth Club
  • Sanggawadan
  • Solo Parents Organization
  • Bankat

Economy and investment

The primary occupations are small scale entrepreneur, carpentry, tricycle driver, laborer, employee and farming.

Some 40 commercial establishments operate in the Barangay which include a bakery, eatery, carenderia, general merchandise, insurance company, nursery, cut flowers, small scale entrepreneur, and liquor wholesaler.

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References
  1. Naga Gov.ph (2003).
  2. "Dayangdang, Naga, Camarines Sur Profile – PhilAtlas". www.philatlas.com. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
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