Dhoda - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Dhoda is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Mangalpur and around 22 km from Jajapur . Biruan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoda is 402130. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhoda 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 Dhoda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoda village had a total population of 447 people, including 210 males and 237 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.67%, with male literacy at 78.84% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 447 | 210 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 151 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 61 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoda
Dhoda 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 Dhoda
Dhoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Dhoda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoda 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 Dhoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhoda
Where is Dhoda located?
Dhoda village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoda is Biruan.
What is the pincode of Dhoda?
The pincode of Dhoda is 755011.
What is the population of Dhoda?
Dhoda had a total population of 447, including 210 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Dhoda?
Dhoda had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoda was 67.67%. Male literacy was 78.84% and female literacy was 57.62%.