Dholapasi - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal

Dholapasi is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Sankulei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholapasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholapasi is 403206. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 759013 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dholapasi 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 Dholapasi

According to the 2011 Census, Dholapasi village had a total population of 553 people, including 295 males and 258 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.33%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.

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

Nearby Villages of Dholapasi

Dholapasi 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 Dholapasi

Dholapasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Dholapasi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dholapasi

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

Health Facilities in Dholapasi

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

FAQs about Dholapasi