Dhulunda

Dhulunda is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Charpali is the gram panchayat of Dhulunda village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhulunda unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Dhulunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhulunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhulunda is 380992. The village spans a total geographical area of 877 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Dhulunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhulunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhulunda

Population of Dhulunda

According to the 2011 Census, Dhulunda has a total population of about 2,184, with approximately 1,090 males and 1,094 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.86%, with male literacy at about 77.89% and female literacy near 59.87%. There are around 458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhulunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhulunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhulunda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhulunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhulunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhulunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhulunda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhulunda