Dhepapadar - Mohana, Gajapati
Dhepapadar is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Liliguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhepapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhepapadar is 413804. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Dhepapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhepapadar
As per Census 2011, Dhepapadar village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 83 males and 89 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhepapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 34 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dhepapadar
Dhepapadar 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 Dhepapadar
Dhepapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Dhepapadar is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Dhepapadar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhepapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhepapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhepapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhepapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhepapadar
Where is Dhepapadar located?
Dhepapadar village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhepapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhepapadar is Liliguda.
What is the pincode of Dhepapadar?
The pincode of Dhepapadar is 761015.
What is the population of Dhepapadar?
Dhepapadar has a total population of 172, including 83 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Dhepapadar?
There are 43 households in Dhepapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhepapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhepapadar is 47.67%. Male literacy is 59.04% and female literacy is 37.08%.