Dhaudidiha - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Dhaudidiha is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Ghasipura and around 87 km from Kendujhar. Khaliamenta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaudidiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaudidiha is 386923. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhaudidiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaudidiha

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaudidiha village had a total population of 850 people, including 449 males and 401 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.28%, with male literacy at 97.80% and female literacy at 84.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhaudidiha

Dhaudidiha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaudidiha

Dhaudidiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Dhaudidiha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dhaudidiha is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaudidiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaudidiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaudidiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaudidiha village are given below:

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