Dindipalli - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Dindipalli is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhanjanagar and around 105 km from Chatrapur. Dihapadhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dindipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dindipalli is 410603. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dindipalli 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 Dindipalli
As per Census 2011, Dindipalli village has a total population of 2,579 people, consisting of 1,335 males and 1,244 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,951 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dindipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,579 | 1,335 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,085 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 250 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Dindipalli
Dindipalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhereda | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Mahulia | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Dihapadhal | South | 2.26 km |
| Golapada | East | 2.47 km |
| Agulapada | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Kantadora | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Dhamanajholi | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Jamapalli | South-West | 3.53 km |
| G.nuagam | South | 3.73 km |
| Dhimiripalli | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dindipalli
Dindipalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dindipalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dindipalli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dindipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dindipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dindipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dindipalli 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 Dindipalli
Where is Dindipalli located?
Dindipalli village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dindipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dindipalli is Dihapadhal.
What is the pincode of Dindipalli?
The pincode of Dindipalli is 761126.
What is the population of Dindipalli?
Dindipalli has a total population of 2,579, including 1,335 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Dindipalli?
There are 523 households in Dindipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Dindipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dindipalli is 75.65%. Male literacy is 81.27% and female literacy is 69.61%.