Dhanamandal - Aali, Kendrapara
Dhanamandal is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Singiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanamandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanamandal is 396160. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 754215 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhanamandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanamandal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanamandal village had a total population of 875 people, including 440 males and 435 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.23%, with male literacy at 95.87% and female literacy at 82.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 875 | 440 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 371 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 69 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanamandal
Dhanamandal 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 Dhanamandal
Dhanamandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Dhanamandal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Dhanamandal is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanamandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanamandal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanamandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanamandal 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 Dhanamandal
Where is Dhanamandal located?
Dhanamandal village is located in Aali Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanamandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanamandal is Singiri.
What is the pincode of Dhanamandal?
The pincode of Dhanamandal is 754215.
What is the population of Dhanamandal?
Dhanamandal had a total population of 875, including 440 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Dhanamandal?
Dhanamandal had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanamandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanamandal was 89.23%. Male literacy was 95.87% and female literacy was 82.55%.