Deuladihi - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Deuladihi is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhusuri and around 30 km from Bhadrak. Bamkura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deuladihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deuladihi is 395272. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deuladihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deuladihi
As per Census 2011, Deuladihi village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 709 males and 651 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deuladihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 709 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 100 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 531 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 178 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Deuladihi
Deuladihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaspur | West | 1.33 km |
| Pachhalo | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Bamkura | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kharimahara | East | 2.12 km |
| Lo-oger-chhamauza | South | 2.16 km |
| Kasimpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Dhusuri | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kathamunda | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Patrisahi | West | 3.26 km |
| Dharamagatpur | North-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deuladihi
Public transport in the Deuladihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Deuladihi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Deuladihi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deuladihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deuladihi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deuladihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deuladihi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deuladihi
Where is Deuladihi located?
Deuladihi village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deuladihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Deuladihi is Bamkura.
What is the pincode of Deuladihi?
The pincode of Deuladihi is 756119.
What is the population of Deuladihi?
Deuladihi has a total population of 1,360, including 709 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Deuladihi?
There are 250 households in Deuladihi.
What is the literacy rate in Deuladihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deuladihi is 68.97%. Male literacy is 74.89% and female literacy is 62.52%.