Dhoipal - Remuna, Balasore
Dhoipal is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 8 km from Baleshwar. Nizampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoipal is 392681. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 756003 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhoipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhoipal
As per Census 2011, Dhoipal village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 140 males and 127 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoipal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 27 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoipal
Dhoipal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoipal
Dhoipal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhoipal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Dhoipal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Dhoipal is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoipal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhoipal
Where is Dhoipal located?
Dhoipal village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoipal is Nizampur.
What is the pincode of Dhoipal?
The pincode of Dhoipal is 756003.
What is the population of Dhoipal?
Dhoipal has a total population of 267, including 140 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Dhoipal?
There are 55 households in Dhoipal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoipal is 73.41%. Male literacy is 80.71% and female literacy is 65.35%.