Dhaunradadar - Patnagarh, Balangir
Dhaunradadar is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Kerbeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaunradadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaunradadar is 420591. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhaunradadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaunradadar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaunradadar village had a total population of 444 people, including 225 males and 219 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.98%, with male literacy at 56.04% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 225 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 102 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 123 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaunradadar
Dhaunradadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitikamal | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Goudpali | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kirabahal | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Banjijhal | South | 2.07 km |
| Putisbahal | West | 2.28 km |
| Juria | North | 2.98 km |
| Kerbeda | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Dangiabahal | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Baliabhata | West | 3.52 km |
| Padhel | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaunradadar
Dhaunradadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Dhaunradadar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dhaunradadar is about 53 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 Dhaunradadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaunradadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaunradadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaunradadar 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 Dhaunradadar
Where is Dhaunradadar located?
Dhaunradadar village is located in Patnagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaunradadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaunradadar is Kerbeda.
What is the pincode of Dhaunradadar?
The pincode of Dhaunradadar is 767025.
What is the population of Dhaunradadar?
Dhaunradadar had a total population of 444, including 225 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Dhaunradadar?
Dhaunradadar had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaunradadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaunradadar was 46.98%. Male literacy was 56.04% and female literacy was 37.91%.