Dhadipada - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Dhadipada is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandua and around 16 km from Baripada. Kuabuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadipada is 389766. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhadipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhadipada
As per Census 2011, Dhadipada village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 409 males and 378 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 752 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhadipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 409 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 388 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 200 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 209 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadipada
Dhadipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarasposi | East | 1.33 km |
| Betnota | North | 1.50 km |
| Kuabuda | West | 1.70 km |
| Sanjogibandh | East | 1.82 km |
| Gadubhanga | West | 2.10 km |
| Dublabeda | South | 2.20 km |
| Dardiasole | North | 2.39 km |
| Sampura | East | 2.70 km |
| Nabedhi | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Fuljhara | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadipada
Dhadipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhadipada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhadipada is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhadipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhadipada
Where is Dhadipada located?
Dhadipada village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadipada is Kuabuda.
What is the pincode of Dhadipada?
The pincode of Dhadipada is 757014.
What is the population of Dhadipada?
Dhadipada has a total population of 787, including 409 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Dhadipada?
There are 146 households in Dhadipada.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadipada is 41.42%. Male literacy is 48.90% and female literacy is 33.33%.