Dhaneswar - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Dhaneswar is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Jharbandha and around 118 km from Bargarh. Amthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaneswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneswar is 379927. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhaneswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaneswar
As per Census 2011, Dhaneswar village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 128 males and 122 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaneswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 39 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneswar
Dhaneswar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baitali | West | 1.19 km |
| Tuhungidadar | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Turla | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Chuhapali | South | 2.92 km |
| Tampar | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Tumuripani | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Kechhodadar | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Dungurichadha | West | 4.74 km |
| Chheliamal | East | 4.90 km |
| Hirapur | South | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneswar
Dhaneswar 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 Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Dhaneswar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Dhaneswar is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaneswar
Where is Dhaneswar located?
Dhaneswar village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaneswar is Amthi.
What is the pincode of Dhaneswar?
The pincode of Dhaneswar is 768042.
What is the population of Dhaneswar?
Dhaneswar has a total population of 250, including 128 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneswar?
There are 59 households in Dhaneswar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneswar is 64.40%. Male literacy is 69.53% and female literacy is 59.02%.