Dhobasila

Dhobasila is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dhobasila village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dhobasila unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Dhobasila’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 Dhobasila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobasila is 393148. The village spans a total geographical area of 544 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756040. Nilagiri is nearest town to Dhobasila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dhobasila

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobasila has a total population of about 3,454, with approximately 1,778 males and 1,676 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,916. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.76%, with male literacy at about 63.61% and female literacy near 47.43%. There are around 815 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobasila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,454 1,778 1,676
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 582 317 265
Scheduled Castes (SC) 383 199 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,916 975 941
Literate Population 1,926 1,131 795
Illiterate Population 1,528 647 881

Connectivity of Dhobasila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobasila. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobasila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhobasila

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobasila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobasila.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobasila

Where is Dhobasila located?
Dhobasila village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobasila?
Dhobasila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhobasila?
The pincode of Dhobasila is 756040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhobasila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobasila is 3,454, with 1,778 males and 1,676 females.
How many households are there in Dhobasila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhobasila village has a total of 815 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobasila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobasila is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 63.61%, while the female literacy rate is 47.43%.