Dharnahandi
Dharnahandi is a village located in Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jeypore (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Badajuina is the gram panchayat of Dharnahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharnahandi unique in its vibrant Jeypore-Koraput region. You’ll see Dharnahandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharnahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharnahandi is 429021. The village spans a total geographical area of 354 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764002. Jeypur is nearest town to Dharnahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dharnahandi
Population of Dharnahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Dharnahandi has a total population of about 713, with approximately 353 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 540. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.92%, with male literacy at about 43.63% and female literacy near 26.39%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharnahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 353 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 267 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 154 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 199 | 265 |
Connectivity of Dharnahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharnahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Dharnahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharnahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharnahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharnahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharnahandi
- Where is Dharnahandi located?
- Dharnahandi village is situated in Jeypore Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharnahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharnahandi is Badajuina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharnahandi?
- The pincode of Dharnahandi is 764002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharnahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharnahandi is 713, with 353 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Dharnahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharnahandi village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharnahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharnahandi is 34.92%. The male literacy rate is 43.63%, while the female literacy rate is 26.39%.