Dhanasendhakateni - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Dhanasendhakateni is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kankadpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanasendhakateni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanasendhakateni is 403250. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 759013 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dhanasendhakateni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanasendhakateni
As per Census 2011, Dhanasendhakateni village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 101 males and 85 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanasendhakateni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 76 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanasendhakateni
Dhanasendhakateni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Genjapal | North | 0.70 km |
| Naranpur | South | 1.15 km |
| Thoriapada | North | 1.31 km |
| Ranja | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Susapada (kusapada) | North | 1.69 km |
| Bibhutipada | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bebartakateni | West | 2.28 km |
| Suakhaikateni | East | 2.55 km |
| Keutabereni | North | 2.66 km |
| Kankadapal | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanasendhakateni
Dhanasendhakateni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhenkanal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Dhanasendhakateni is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Dhanasendhakateni is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanasendhakateni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanasendhakateni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanasendhakateni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanasendhakateni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhanasendhakateni
Where is Dhanasendhakateni located?
Dhanasendhakateni village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanasendhakateni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanasendhakateni is Kankadpal.
What is the pincode of Dhanasendhakateni?
The pincode of Dhanasendhakateni is 759013.
What is the population of Dhanasendhakateni?
Dhanasendhakateni has a total population of 186, including 101 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Dhanasendhakateni?
There are 47 households in Dhanasendhakateni.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanasendhakateni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanasendhakateni is 62.90%. Male literacy is 75.25% and female literacy is 48.24%.