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

As per Census 2011, Dhangdimuta village has a total population of 3,507 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,901 females. The village has 831 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,104 literate and 1,403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,545 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangdimuta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,5071,6061,901
Child Population (0–6 yrs)456238218
Scheduled Castes (SC)354167187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,545625920
Literate Population2,1041,0621,042
Illiterate Population1,403544859

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SanjaidhanposiNorth-East1.19 km
TimtimaSouth-West1.92 km
BurudihiNorth-West2.02 km
BadjaidhanposiNorth-East2.14 km
MajhigaonWest2.30 km
DudhijharanEast2.40 km
DighiaNorth2.41 km
KasiabedaSouth-West2.70 km
BagdegaNorth-East2.74 km
RahadibedaNorth-West3.30 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhangdimuta

Where is Dhangdimuta located?

Dhangdimuta village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhangdimuta?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhangdimuta is Dhangirimuta.

What is the pincode of Dhangdimuta?

The pincode of Dhangdimuta is 757047.

What is the population of Dhangdimuta?

Dhangdimuta has a total population of 3,507, including 1,606 males and 1,901 females.

How many households are there in Dhangdimuta?

There are 831 households in Dhangdimuta.

What is the literacy rate in Dhangdimuta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangdimuta is 59.99%. Male literacy is 66.13% and female literacy is 54.81%.