Dhaurabhata - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Dhaurabhata is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Biswanathpur and around 60 km from Bhawanipatna. Biswanathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurabhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurabhata is 423189. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dhaurabhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaurabhata
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurabhata village had a total population of 529 people, including 269 males and 260 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 45.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 529 | 269 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 193 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 176 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 93 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaurabhata
Dhaurabhata 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 Dhaurabhata
Dhaurabhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhaurabhata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dhaurabhata is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurabhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurabhata 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaurabhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurabhata 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhaurabhata
Where is Dhaurabhata located?
Dhaurabhata village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaurabhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaurabhata is Biswanathpur.
What is the pincode of Dhaurabhata?
The pincode of Dhaurabhata is 766020.
What is the population of Dhaurabhata?
Dhaurabhata had a total population of 529, including 269 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurabhata?
Dhaurabhata had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurabhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurabhata was 61.83%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 45.09%.