Dhanapal

Dhanapal is a village located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Mangobindpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanapal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhanapal unique in its vibrant Baisinga-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Dhanapal’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 Dhanapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanapal is 390387. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757017. Baleshwar is nearest town to Dhanapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhanapal

Population of Dhanapal

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanapal has a total population of about 261, with approximately 137 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.43%, with male literacy at about 70.80% and female literacy near 63.71%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhanapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanapal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhanapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanapal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanapal