Dandiri

Dandiri is a village located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Dandiri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dandiri unique in its vibrant Rasol-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Dandiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dandiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandiri is 403147. The village spans a total geographical area of 685 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759021. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Dandiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dandiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dandiri

Population of Dandiri

According to the 2011 Census, Dandiri has a total population of about 1,092, with approximately 567 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 534 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 60.67% and female literacy near 47.24%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dandiri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandiri. As per the 2011 stats, Dandiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dandiri

Knowing the nearby villages of Dandiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandiri.

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