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
As per Census 2011, Odisha village has a total population of 4,021 people, consisting of 2,032 males and 1,989 females. The village has 874 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,512 literate and 1,509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 782 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 725 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odisha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,021 | 2,032 | 1,989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 250 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 392 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 725 | 343 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 2,512 | 1,422 | 1,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,509 | 610 | 899 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoksa(l) | East | 1.98 km |
| Maluagoda | South | 2.02 km |
| Hariamaru | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Khoksa(r) | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Krishnapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Baragaji | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kansaragoda | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Ransol | North | 2.56 km |
| Mohulakhal | North | 3.19 km |
| Anala | East | 3.20 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 4,021, including 2,032 males and 1,989 females.
How many households are there in Odisha?
There are 874 households in Odisha.
What is the literacy rate in Odisha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is 62.47%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 54.80%.