Dhadi - Machh Kund, Koraput

Dhadi is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Nandapur and around 48 km from Koraput. Dabuguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadi is 429746. The village covers a total geographical area of 738 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Dhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhadi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhadi village had a total population of 350 people, including 164 males and 186 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.66%, with male literacy at 34.59% and female literacy at 21.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.

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 Population350164186
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683137
Scheduled Castes (SC)227108119
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1034459
Literate Population784632
Illiterate Population272118154

Nearby Villages of Dhadi

Dhadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LimaputSouth-West3.11 km
KhamriEast3.26 km
PatraputEast3.29 km
KadamSouth3.72 km
KodriSouth-West4.06 km
HatapetaNorth-West4.15 km
SemiligudaSouth4.36 km
BhitarchondaNorth-East4.72 km
SindhiputSouth5.03 km
DamputSouth-West5.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhadi

Public transport in the Dhadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paliba, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dhadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dhadi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Dhadi

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

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

FAQs about Dhadi

Where is Dhadi located?

Dhadi village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhadi is Dabuguda.

What is the pincode of Dhadi?

The pincode of Dhadi is 764037.

What is the population of Dhadi?

Dhadi had a total population of 350, including 164 males and 186 females.

How many households are there in Dhadi?

Dhadi had 103 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadi was 27.66%. Male literacy was 34.59% and female literacy was 21.48%.