Dhanurjayapur - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Dhanurjayapur is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Ghatgaon and around 50 km from Kendujhar. Gadadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanurjayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanurjayapur is 386661. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 758027 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhanurjayapur 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 Dhanurjayapur
As per Census 2011, Dhanurjayapur village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 182 males and 180 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanurjayapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 182 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 127 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 55 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanurjayapur
Dhanurjayapur 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 Dhanurjayapur
Public transport in the Dhanurjayapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhanurjayapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Dhanurjayapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dhanurjayapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanurjayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanurjayapur 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 Dhanurjayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanurjayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanurjayapur
Where is Dhanurjayapur located?
Dhanurjayapur village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanurjayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanurjayapur is Gadadharpur.
What is the pincode of Dhanurjayapur?
The pincode of Dhanurjayapur is 758027.
What is the population of Dhanurjayapur?
Dhanurjayapur has a total population of 362, including 182 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dhanurjayapur?
There are 89 households in Dhanurjayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanurjayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanurjayapur is 55.80%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 41.67%.