Dhanabolkateni - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Dhanabolkateni is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Nihalprasad and around 75 km from Dhenkanal. Letheka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanabolkateni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanabolkateni is 402822. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhanabolkateni 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 Dhanabolkateni
As per Census 2011, Dhanabolkateni village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 97 males and 90 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanabolkateni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanabolkateni
Dhanabolkateni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanabolkateni
Public transport in the Dhanabolkateni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhanabolkateni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Dhanabolkateni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Dhanabolkateni is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanabolkateni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanabolkateni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanabolkateni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanabolkateni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanabolkateni
Where is Dhanabolkateni located?
Dhanabolkateni village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanabolkateni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanabolkateni is Letheka.
What is the pincode of Dhanabolkateni?
The pincode of Dhanabolkateni is 759016.
What is the population of Dhanabolkateni?
Dhanabolkateni has a total population of 187, including 97 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Dhanabolkateni?
There are 51 households in Dhanabolkateni.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanabolkateni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanabolkateni is 72.73%. Male literacy is 70.10% and female literacy is 75.56%.