Odisha - Bhuban, Dhenkanal

Odisha is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Odisha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Odisha is 402525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1209 hectares and falls under the 759014 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Odisha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Odisha

According to the 2011 Census, Odisha village had a total population of 4,021 people, including 2,032 males and 1,989 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.88%, with male literacy at 79.80% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 782, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 725.

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 Population4,0212,0321,989
Child Population (0–6 yrs)477250227
Scheduled Castes (SC)782392390
Scheduled Tribes (ST)725343382
Literate Population2,5121,4221,090
Illiterate Population1,509610899

Nearby Villages of Odisha

Odisha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khoksa(l)East1.98 km
MaluagodaSouth2.02 km
HariamaruSouth-West2.34 km
Khoksa(r)South-East2.37 km
KrishnapurNorth-East2.41 km
BaragajiNorth-West2.44 km
KansaragodaSouth-East2.56 km
RansolNorth2.56 km
MohulakhalNorth3.19 km
AnalaEast3.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Odisha

Odisha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tangiriapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Odisha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Odisha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Odisha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odisha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Odisha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odisha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Odisha

Where is Odisha located?

Odisha village is located in Bhuban Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Odisha?

Odisha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Odisha?

The pincode of Odisha is 759014.

What is the population of Odisha?

Odisha had a total population of 4,021, including 2,032 males and 1,989 females.

How many households are there in Odisha?

Odisha had 874 households.

What is the literacy rate in Odisha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha was 70.88%. Male literacy was 79.80% and female literacy was 61.86%.