Dhaipokhari - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Dhaipokhari is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Nandipada and around 114 km from Kendujhar. Habaleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaipokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaipokhari is 387250. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Dhaipokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaipokhari
As per Census 2011, Dhaipokhari village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 232 males and 224 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaipokhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 232 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 346 | 193 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaipokhari
Dhaipokhari 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 Dhaipokhari
Dhaipokhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Kendujhar to Dhaipokhari is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaipokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaipokhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaipokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaipokhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaipokhari
Where is Dhaipokhari located?
Dhaipokhari village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaipokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaipokhari is Habaleswar.
What is the pincode of Dhaipokhari?
The pincode of Dhaipokhari is 758026.
What is the population of Dhaipokhari?
Dhaipokhari has a total population of 456, including 232 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Dhaipokhari?
There are 107 households in Dhaipokhari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaipokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaipokhari is 75.88%. Male literacy is 83.19% and female literacy is 68.30%.