Dhireidihi - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Dhireidihi is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Muruda and around 38 km from Baripada. Nuhajhalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhireidihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhireidihi is 389972. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dhireidihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhireidihi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhireidihi village had a total population of 181 people, including 89 males and 92 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.04%, with male literacy at 52.50% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 47 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Dhireidihi
Dhireidihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahamanmara | West | 1.47 km |
| Madhu Pura | East | 2.12 km |
| Lakhai Dahi | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Marudihi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jara Dahi | East | 2.49 km |
| Saradiha | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Hati Top | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Chauldahani | North | 2.88 km |
| Balisulia | North | 3.13 km |
| Andhari | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhireidihi
Dhireidihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dhireidihi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhireidihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhireidihi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhireidihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhireidihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhireidihi
Where is Dhireidihi located?
Dhireidihi village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhireidihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhireidihi is Nuhajhalia.
What is the pincode of Dhireidihi?
The pincode of Dhireidihi is 757020.
What is the population of Dhireidihi?
Dhireidihi had a total population of 181, including 89 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Dhireidihi?
Dhireidihi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhireidihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhireidihi was 43.04%. Male literacy was 52.50% and female literacy was 33.33%.