Dhunkeda
Dhunkeda is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Deng is the gram panchayat of Dhunkeda village.
Dhunkeda has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhunkeda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhunkeda is 421083. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767032. Titlagarh is nearest town to Dhunkeda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dhunkeda
Population of Dhunkeda
Below is a concise population overview of Dhunkeda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 222 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 158 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 64 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhunkeda village:
- The total population of Dhunkeda village is around 433, including approximately 222 males and 211 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Dhunkeda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhunkeda village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhunkeda village is about 64.20%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 56.87%.
- There are around 100 households in Dhunkeda village.
Connectivity of Dhunkeda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhunkeda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhunkeda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhunkeda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhunkeda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhunkeda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunkeda
- Where is Dhunkeda located?
- Dhunkeda village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhunkeda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhunkeda is Deng (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhunkeda?
- The pincode of Dhunkeda is 767032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhunkeda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunkeda is 433, with 222 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Dhunkeda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhunkeda village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhunkeda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunkeda is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 56.87%.