Domuhani - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Domuhani is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Tarasingi and around 134 km from Chatrapur. Domuhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domuhani is 410266. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Domuhani 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 Domuhani
As per Census 2011, Domuhani village has a total population of 1,410 people, consisting of 714 males and 696 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domuhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 714 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 559 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 155 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Domuhani
Domuhani 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 Domuhani
Domuhani 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Domuhani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Domuhani is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domuhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domuhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Domuhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domuhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Domuhani
Where is Domuhani located?
Domuhani village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domuhani?
Domuhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domuhani?
The pincode of Domuhani is 761131.
What is the population of Domuhani?
Domuhani has a total population of 1,410, including 714 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Domuhani?
There are 339 households in Domuhani.
What is the literacy rate in Domuhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domuhani is 66.03%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 53.45%.