Dhanurjayapur - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Dhanurjayapur is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Tarasingi and around 112 km from Chatrapur. Kulada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanurjayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanurjayapur is 410330. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhanurjayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanurjayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanurjayapur village had a total population of 293 people, including 150 males and 143 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.35%, with male literacy at 94.78% and female literacy at 83.72%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanurjayapur
Dhanurjayapur 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 Dhanurjayapur
Dhanurjayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhanjanagar to Dhanurjayapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dhanurjayapur is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanurjayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanurjayapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanurjayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanurjayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanurjayapur
Where is Dhanurjayapur located?
Dhanurjayapur village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanurjayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanurjayapur is Kulada.
What is the pincode of Dhanurjayapur?
The pincode of Dhanurjayapur is 761131.
What is the population of Dhanurjayapur?
Dhanurjayapur had a total population of 293, including 150 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Dhanurjayapur?
Dhanurjayapur had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanurjayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanurjayapur was 89.35%. Male literacy was 94.78% and female literacy was 83.72%.