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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhunkeda unique in its vibrant Saintala-Balangir region. You’ll see Dhunkeda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhunkeda has a total population of about 433, with approximately 222 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.20%, with male literacy at about 71.17% and female literacy near 56.87%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhunkeda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.