Dantuni

Dantuni is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Bireswarpur is the gram panchayat of Dantuni village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantuni is 390614. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757075. Baripada is nearest town to Dantuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dantuni 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 Dantuni

Population of Dantuni

According to the 2011 Census, Dantuni has a total population of about 1,434, with approximately 703 males and 731 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 627. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.14%, with male literacy at about 68.56% and female literacy near 44.19%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dantuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dantuni

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

Nearby Villages of Dantuni

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dantuni