Dhobanisul - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Dhobanisul is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhobanisole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobanisul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobanisul is 389566. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhobanisul 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 Dhobanisul
As per Census 2011, Dhobanisul village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 593 males and 624 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 818 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobanisul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 593 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 818 | 378 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 359 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 234 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobanisul
Dhobanisul 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Champabeda | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Ranasul | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Juna | East | 1.54 km |
| Godargadi | South | 1.57 km |
| Diabaghia | North | 1.62 km |
| Gandipani | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mahilalpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Sunamuhin | East | 1.72 km |
| Deolipal | North | 1.90 km |
| Mahupahadi | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobanisul
Dhobanisul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baripada to Dhobanisul is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhobanisul 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 Dhobanisul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobanisul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhobanisul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobanisul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobanisul
Where is Dhobanisul located?
Dhobanisul village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobanisul?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobanisul is Dhobanisole.
What is the pincode of Dhobanisul?
The pincode of Dhobanisul is 757032.
What is the population of Dhobanisul?
Dhobanisul has a total population of 1,217, including 593 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Dhobanisul?
There are 304 households in Dhobanisul.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobanisul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobanisul is 47.41%. Male literacy is 60.54% and female literacy is 34.94%.