Dhangidiposi - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Dhangidiposi is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jashipur and around 115 km from Baripada. Gadapalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangidiposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangidiposi is 388448. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhangidiposi 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 Dhangidiposi
As per Census 2011, Dhangidiposi village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 34 males and 40 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangidiposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangidiposi
Dhangidiposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhramaraposi | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Purunia | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Bisida | South | 1.31 km |
| Bhanjakia | West | 1.50 km |
| Balanapasi | North | 1.56 km |
| Kulundi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bhagabandi | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Niunty | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Tingiria | East | 2.48 km |
| Itighara | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangidiposi
Dhangidiposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Dhangidiposi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhangidiposi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangidiposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangidiposi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangidiposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangidiposi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhangidiposi
Where is Dhangidiposi located?
Dhangidiposi village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangidiposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangidiposi is Gadapalasa.
What is the pincode of Dhangidiposi?
The pincode of Dhangidiposi is 757034.
What is the population of Dhangidiposi?
Dhangidiposi has a total population of 74, including 34 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Dhangidiposi?
There are 20 households in Dhangidiposi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangidiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangidiposi is 70.27%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 60.00%.