Dhauli - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Dhauli is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Uttara P.s and around 35 km from Khordha . Dhauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhauli is 407760. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 751002 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ekamra-bhubaneswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhauli village had a total population of 234 people, including 114 males and 120 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 52.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 82 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 32 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Dhauli
Dhauli 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 Dhauli
Dhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Dhauli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dhauli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhauli
Where is Dhauli located?
Dhauli village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhauli?
Dhauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhauli?
The pincode of Dhauli is 751002.
What is the population of Dhauli?
Dhauli had a total population of 234, including 114 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dhauli?
Dhauli had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhauli was 68.39%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 52.08%.