Dharaniponkal
Dharaniponkal is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Balaskumpa is the gram panchayat of Dharaniponkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharaniponkal unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dharaniponkal’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 Dharaniponkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharaniponkal is 415671. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762029. Phulabani is nearest town to Dharaniponkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dharaniponkal
Population of Dharaniponkal
According to the 2011 Census, Dharaniponkal has a total population of about 56, with approximately 26 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.86%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharaniponkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Connectivity of Dharaniponkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharaniponkal. As per the 2011 stats, Dharaniponkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharaniponkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharaniponkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharaniponkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharaniponkal
- Where is Dharaniponkal located?
- Dharaniponkal village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharaniponkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharaniponkal is Balaskumpa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharaniponkal?
- The pincode of Dharaniponkal is 762029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharaniponkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharaniponkal is 56, with 26 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Dharaniponkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharaniponkal village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharaniponkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharaniponkal is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.