Dhobakundia - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Dhobakundia is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Rasagobindapur and around 55 km from Baripada. Amarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobakundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobakundia is 390145. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Dhobakundia 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 Dhobakundia
As per Census 2011, Dhobakundia village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 90 males and 97 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobakundia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobakundia
Dhobakundia 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 Dhobakundia
Dhobakundia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhobakundia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dhobakundia is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhobakundia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobakundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobakundia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobakundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobakundia 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 Dhobakundia
Where is Dhobakundia located?
Dhobakundia village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobakundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobakundia is Amarda.
What is the pincode of Dhobakundia?
The pincode of Dhobakundia is 757016.
What is the population of Dhobakundia?
Dhobakundia has a total population of 187, including 90 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Dhobakundia?
There are 43 households in Dhobakundia.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobakundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobakundia is 48.66%. Male literacy is 54.44% and female literacy is 43.30%.