Dahanimari - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Dahanimari is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Rairangpur Town and around 96 km from Baripada. Halda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahanimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahanimari is 387656. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dahanimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahanimari
According to the 2011 Census, Dahanimari village had a total population of 188 people, including 97 males and 91 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 63.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dahanimari
Dahanimari 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 Dahanimari
Public transport in the Dahanimari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dahanimari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Dahanimari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dahanimari is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahanimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahanimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahanimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahanimari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dahanimari
Where is Dahanimari located?
Dahanimari village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahanimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahanimari is Halda.
What is the pincode of Dahanimari?
The pincode of Dahanimari is 757043.
What is the population of Dahanimari?
Dahanimari had a total population of 188, including 97 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Dahanimari?
Dahanimari had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahanimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahanimari was 77.11%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 63.29%.