Dhamilo Village - Balianta, Khordha

Dhamilo is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balianta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Balianta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamilo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamilo is 407538. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 752101 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Dhamilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamilo

As per Census 2011, Dhamilo village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 260 males and 250 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamilo are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 510 260 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 28 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 245 127 118
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 5 2
Literate Population 395 216 179
Illiterate Population 115 44 71

Nearby Villages of Dhamilo

Dhamilo 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)
AraNorth-East1.03 km
KanchiloNorth-West1.10 km
RamachandrapurSouth1.67 km
UttamapurNorth-East1.71 km
TiranpadaNorth-West1.85 km
KuruntiNorth-East1.93 km
BenupurSouth-West2.05 km
BaliantaWest2.31 km
BaindolNorth-West2.55 km
GangeswarEast2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamilo

Dhamilo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani Bihar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Dhamilo is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dhamilo is about 45 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 Dhamilo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamilo village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhamilo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamilo village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhamilo

Where is Dhamilo located?

Dhamilo village is located in Balianta Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhamilo?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhamilo is Balianta.

What is the pincode of Dhamilo?

The pincode of Dhamilo is 752101.

What is the population of Dhamilo?

Dhamilo has a total population of 510, including 260 males and 250 females.

How many households are there in Dhamilo?

There are 111 households in Dhamilo.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamilo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamilo is 77.45%. Male literacy is 83.08% and female literacy is 71.60%.