Asanabahali - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal

Asanabahali is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanabahali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanabahali is 403242. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 759013 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Asanabahali 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 Asanabahali

According to the 2011 Census, Asanabahali village had a total population of 285 people, including 152 males and 133 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.84%, with male literacy at 96.38% and female literacy at 82.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asanabahali

Asanabahali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asanabahali

Asanabahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Asanabahali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Asanabahali is about 13 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 Asanabahali

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

Health Facilities in Asanabahali

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

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