Dharampur Samil Dhanapana - Khunta, Mayurbhanj

Dharampur Samil Dhanapana is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gadigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur Samil Dhanapana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur Samil Dhanapana is 390932. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Dharampur Samil Dhanapana

According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur Samil Dhanapana village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 631 males and 565 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.68%, with male literacy at 88.53% and female literacy at 67.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 549.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dharampur Samil Dhanapana

Dharampur Samil Dhanapana 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 Dharampur Samil Dhanapana

Dharampur Samil Dhanapana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Dharampur Samil Dhanapana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dharampur Samil Dhanapana is about 33 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 Dharampur Samil Dhanapana

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

Health Facilities in Dharampur Samil Dhanapana

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

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