Dhobanijoda - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Dhobanijoda is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bhuasuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobanijoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobanijoda is 389644. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Dhobanijoda

As per Census 2011, Dhobanijoda village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 143 males and 115 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhobanijoda

Dhobanijoda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhobanijoda

Public transport in the Dhobanijoda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dhobanijoda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhobanijoda is about 36 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 Dhobanijoda

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

Health Facilities in Dhobanijoda

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

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