Dhobadhobani - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Dhobadhobani is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badnarini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobadhobani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobadhobani is 387479. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Dhobadhobani 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 Dhobadhobani

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobadhobani village had a total population of 430 people, including 220 males and 210 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.23%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 47.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 405.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhobadhobani

Dhobadhobani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhobadhobani

Dhobadhobani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Dhobadhobani is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dhobadhobani 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 Dhobadhobani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobadhobani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhobadhobani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobadhobani village are given below:

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