Dharosyamsundarpur - Mahanga, Cuttack
Dharosyamsundarpur is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Palisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharosyamsundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharosyamsundarpur is 399570. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 754221 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dharosyamsundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharosyamsundarpur
As per Census 2011, Dharosyamsundarpur village has a total population of 1,326 people, consisting of 658 males and 668 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharosyamsundarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 658 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 544 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 114 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Dharosyamsundarpur
Dharosyamsundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kedareswar | East | 0.61 km |
| Khandol | West | 1.27 km |
| Chahapada | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Pallisahi | East | 1.52 km |
| Adhanga | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bhanraj | North | 1.63 km |
| Jasuapur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kusundaspur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhaunria | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Sutarpada | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharosyamsundarpur
Dharosyamsundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Jhadeshwar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Cuttack to Dharosyamsundarpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharosyamsundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharosyamsundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharosyamsundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharosyamsundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharosyamsundarpur
Where is Dharosyamsundarpur located?
Dharosyamsundarpur village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharosyamsundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharosyamsundarpur is Palisahi.
What is the pincode of Dharosyamsundarpur?
The pincode of Dharosyamsundarpur is 754221.
What is the population of Dharosyamsundarpur?
Dharosyamsundarpur has a total population of 1,326, including 658 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Dharosyamsundarpur?
There are 300 households in Dharosyamsundarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharosyamsundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharosyamsundarpur is 78.43%. Male literacy is 82.67% and female literacy is 74.25%.