Dhobatalia - Bonth, Bhadrak
Dhobatalia is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Bant and around 20 km from Bhadrak. Tillo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobatalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobatalia is 394374. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhobatalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobatalia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobatalia village had a total population of 252 people, including 131 males and 121 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.72%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 77.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 109 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobatalia
Dhobatalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barungadia | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Debatagadia | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Badabargadia | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Salkania | West | 1.45 km |
| Gohira | North | 1.51 km |
| Saramara | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Tillo | South | 1.82 km |
| Bangarpadi | West | 2.13 km |
| Totasahi | East | 2.22 km |
| Nimgadia | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobatalia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhobatalia. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Dhobatalia is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Dhobatalia is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobatalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobatalia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobatalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobatalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobatalia
Where is Dhobatalia located?
Dhobatalia village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobatalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobatalia is Tillo.
What is the pincode of Dhobatalia?
The pincode of Dhobatalia is 756114.
What is the population of Dhobatalia?
Dhobatalia had a total population of 252, including 131 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dhobatalia?
Dhobatalia had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobatalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobatalia was 84.72%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 77.98%.