Dhanukdiha - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Dhanukdiha is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Koliana and around 12 km from Baripada. Baiganbadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanukdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanukdiha is 389358. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 757105 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhanukdiha 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 Dhanukdiha
As per Census 2011, Dhanukdiha village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 39 males and 41 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanukdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanukdiha
Dhanukdiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanukdiha
Public transport in the Dhanukdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhanukdiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dhanukdiha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhanukdiha is about 12 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 Dhanukdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanukdiha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanukdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanukdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanukdiha
Where is Dhanukdiha located?
Dhanukdiha village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanukdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanukdiha is Baiganbadia.
What is the pincode of Dhanukdiha?
The pincode of Dhanukdiha is 757105.
What is the population of Dhanukdiha?
Dhanukdiha has a total population of 80, including 39 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Dhanukdiha?
There are 25 households in Dhanukdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanukdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanukdiha is 50.00%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 39.02%.