Dillo - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Dillo is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhusuri and around 15 km from Bhadrak. Kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dillo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dillo is 395261. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dillo 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 Dillo
According to the 2011 Census, Dillo village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 546 males and 544 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.23%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 76.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,090 | 546 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 442 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 104 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dillo
Dillo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nenjara | East | 1.08 km |
| Gariali | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Asurali | North | 1.35 km |
| Kothar | South | 1.54 km |
| Kakurigaria | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Sriganga | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sayadjafar | West | 2.35 km |
| Dharamagatpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Bayangdihi | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Hatiapada | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dillo
Public transport in the Dillo is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Dillo is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Dillo is about 15 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 Dillo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dillo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dillo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dillo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dillo
Where is Dillo located?
Dillo village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dillo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dillo is Kothar.
What is the pincode of Dillo?
The pincode of Dillo is 756119.
What is the population of Dillo?
Dillo had a total population of 1,090, including 546 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Dillo?
Dillo had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dillo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dillo was 83.23%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 76.14%.