Dhanija

Dhanija is a village located in Asika tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Asika (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Badakholi is the gram panchayat of Dhanija village.

Dhanija has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanija

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanija is 411207. The village spans a total geographical area of 770 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761116. Asika is nearest town to Dhanija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Dhanija

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanija as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,728 801 927
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 96 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 534 240 294
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,013 550 463
Illiterate Population 715 251 464

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanija village:

  • The total population of Dhanija village is around 1,728, including approximately 801 males and 927 females, with a sex ratio of 1157 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanija village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanija village has 534 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanija village is about 58.62%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 49.95%.
  • There are around 399 households in Dhanija village.

Connectivity of Dhanija

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanija

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

Baghuapalli Kamagada Jaganathpur Badagada Bhetanai Nuapalli Asuraipalli Phappalapur Danchandanpedhi Sanakholi Santarapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanija

Where is Dhanija located?
Dhanija village is situated in Asika Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanija?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanija is Badakholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanija?
The pincode of Dhanija is 761116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanija is 1,728, with 801 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Dhanija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanija village has a total of 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanija as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanija is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 49.95%.