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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaipokhari village had a total population of 456 people, including 232 males and 224 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.64%, with male literacy at 94.61% and female literacy at 76.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 456, including 232 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Dhaipokhari?
Dhaipokhari had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaipokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaipokhari was 85.64%. Male literacy was 94.61% and female literacy was 76.50%.