Dhamadhada - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Dhamadhada is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Jajapur and around 6 km from Jajapur . Khandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamadhada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamadhada is 400946. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 755062 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhamadhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhamadhada
As per Census 2011, Dhamadhada village has a total population of 92 people, consisting of 49 males and 43 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamadhada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamadhada
Dhamadhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudgobinda | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Khandara | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chitalo | East | 0.95 km |
| Indas | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Chhabati | South | 1.43 km |
| Dhanipur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Khurubil | North | 1.60 km |
| Astapraharajpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Ranua | West | 1.71 km |
| Padini | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamadhada
Dhamadhada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Dhamadhada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamadhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamadhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamadhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamadhada 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 Dhamadhada
Where is Dhamadhada located?
Dhamadhada village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamadhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamadhada is Khandara.
What is the pincode of Dhamadhada?
The pincode of Dhamadhada is 755062.
What is the population of Dhamadhada?
Dhamadhada has a total population of 92, including 49 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Dhamadhada?
There are 22 households in Dhamadhada.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamadhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamadhada is 66.30%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 60.47%.