Dhaulipat - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Dhaulipat is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhumpura and around 44 km from Kendujhar. Nahabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaulipat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaulipat is 385531. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 758031 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhaulipat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhaulipat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaulipat village had a total population of 57 people, including 31 males and 26 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.00%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaulipat
Dhaulipat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padmakesharpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Fakirpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Bramhanjhari | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kunjarabahal | South | 2.37 km |
| Baghianasa | North | 2.70 km |
| Chipinda | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kotagaon | West | 3.30 km |
| Ramchandrapur Alias Balabhadrapur | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Hatidari | North | 3.70 km |
| Khendra | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaulipat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhaulipat. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Dhaulipat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dhaulipat is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaulipat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaulipat 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaulipat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaulipat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaulipat
Where is Dhaulipat located?
Dhaulipat village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaulipat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaulipat is Nahabeda.
What is the pincode of Dhaulipat?
The pincode of Dhaulipat is 758031.
What is the population of Dhaulipat?
Dhaulipat had a total population of 57, including 31 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Dhaulipat?
Dhaulipat had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaulipat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaulipat was 64.00%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 40.91%.