Dhangdimuta - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj

Dhangdimuta is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Badampahar and around 110 km from Baripada. Dhangirimuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangdimuta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangdimuta is 388359. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 757047 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Dhangdimuta

According to the 2011 Census, Dhangdimuta village had a total population of 3,507 people, including 1,606 males and 1,901 females, living in 831 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.96%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 61.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,545.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhangdimuta

Dhangdimuta 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 Dhangdimuta

Public transport in the Dhangdimuta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Dhangdimuta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhangdimuta is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhangdimuta

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

Health Facilities in Dhangdimuta

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

FAQs about Dhangdimuta