Dhanmandal Village - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Dhanmandal is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Patkura and around 17 km from Kendrapara . Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanmandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanmandal is 396758. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 754134 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhanmandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanmandal
As per Census 2011, Dhanmandal village has a total population of 1,175 people, consisting of 602 males and 573 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanmandal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 602 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 904 | 496 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 106 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanmandal
Dhanmandal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolar | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Sulia | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Salikanta | East | 1.13 km |
| Majhi Khanda | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Sanbetarabrahmpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Sanaadhanga | South | 1.57 km |
| Bhaga Ban Pur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Chanchol | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Korua | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Arjunpur | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanmandal
Dhanmandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanmandal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Dhanmandal is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanmandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanmandal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanmandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanmandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanmandal
Where is Dhanmandal located?
Dhanmandal village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanmandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanmandal is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Dhanmandal?
The pincode of Dhanmandal is 754134.
What is the population of Dhanmandal?
Dhanmandal has a total population of 1,175, including 602 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Dhanmandal?
There are 285 households in Dhanmandal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanmandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanmandal is 76.94%. Male literacy is 82.39% and female literacy is 71.20%.