Dhanabada Village - Patrapur, Ganjam

Dhanabada is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 85 km from Ramagiri and around 107 km from Chatrapur. Ankuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanabada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanabada is 413377. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.

Dhanabada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanabada

As per Census 2011, Dhanabada village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 166 males and 147 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanabada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhanabada

Dhanabada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanabada

Dhanabada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Dhanabada is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dhanabada is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanabada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanabada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanabada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanabada village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanabada