Dhanahanda
Dhanahanda is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Mathani is the gram panchayat of Dhanahanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanahanda unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Dhanahanda’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 Dhanahanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanahanda is 392486. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756029. Baleshwar is nearest town to Dhanahanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanahanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanahanda
Population of Dhanahanda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanahanda has a total population of about 516, with approximately 269 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.40%, with male literacy at about 90.71% and female literacy near 83.81%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanahanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 451 | 244 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Connectivity of Dhanahanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanahanda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanahanda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanahanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanahanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanahanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanahanda
- Where is Dhanahanda located?
- Dhanahanda village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanahanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanahanda is Mathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanahanda?
- The pincode of Dhanahanda is 756029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanahanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanahanda is 516, with 269 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanahanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanahanda village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanahanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanahanda is 87.40%. The male literacy rate is 90.71%, while the female literacy rate is 83.81%.