Dihudi Pur - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Dihudi Pur is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dihudipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihudi Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihudi Pur is 396334. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 754245 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dihudi Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihudi Pur
As per Census 2011, Dihudi Pur village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 662 males and 589 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,008 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dihudi Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 662 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 557 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 105 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Dihudi Pur
Dihudi Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadala Sahi | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Sana Mohan Pur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Bada Rahama | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Saanta Pur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhoi Pada | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sujan Pur | North | 1.60 km |
| Rama Chandra Pur | South | 1.87 km |
| Kathiapada | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Sana Rahama | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Itakandia | South | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihudi Pur
Dihudi Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Dihudi Pur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Dihudi Pur is about 37 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 Dihudi Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihudi Pur 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 Dihudi Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihudi Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dihudi Pur
Where is Dihudi Pur located?
Dihudi Pur village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihudi Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihudi Pur is Dihudipur.
What is the pincode of Dihudi Pur?
The pincode of Dihudi Pur is 754245.
What is the population of Dihudi Pur?
Dihudi Pur has a total population of 1,251, including 662 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Dihudi Pur?
There are 256 households in Dihudi Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Dihudi Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihudi Pur is 80.58%. Male literacy is 84.14% and female literacy is 76.57%.