Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Nandipada and around 120 km from Kendujhar. Gedama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is 387278. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma 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 Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
According to the 2011 Census, Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 625 males and 655 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.09%, with male literacy at 91.09% and female literacy at 81.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,280 | 625 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 252 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 491 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 134 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahapur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Tankagadia | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chasakhanda | North | 1.89 km |
| Danara | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Nami | East | 2.57 km |
| Sankhula | East | 2.59 km |
| Baliapal | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Gamharia | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Balipur | South | 3.05 km |
| Satsola | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma
Where is Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma located?
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is Gedama.
What is the pincode of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma?
The pincode of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma is 758026.
What is the population of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma?
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma had a total population of 1,280, including 625 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma?
Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihabhuinpur Alias Gedma was 86.09%. Male literacy was 91.09% and female literacy was 81.39%.