Henseldihi - Tiring, Mayurbhanj
Henseldihi is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Henseldihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Henseldihi is 387480. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Henseldihi 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 Henseldihi
As per Census 2011, Henseldihi village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 204 males and 190 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 260 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Henseldihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 204 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 146 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 58 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Henseldihi
Henseldihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindrighutu | West | 1.06 km |
| Dhobadhobani | South | 1.46 km |
| Lupung | North | 1.46 km |
| Kapili | East | 1.49 km |
| Pandhada | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Chandri | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Haribera | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bholagadia | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Badanarayani | West | 2.10 km |
| Matakamdihi | North-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Henseldihi
Public transport in the Henseldihi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Henseldihi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Henseldihi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Henseldihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Henseldihi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Henseldihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Henseldihi 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 Henseldihi
Where is Henseldihi located?
Henseldihi village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Henseldihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Henseldihi is Lupung.
What is the pincode of Henseldihi?
The pincode of Henseldihi is 757053.
What is the population of Henseldihi?
Henseldihi has a total population of 394, including 204 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Henseldihi?
There are 113 households in Henseldihi.
What is the literacy rate in Henseldihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Henseldihi is 56.60%. Male literacy is 71.57% and female literacy is 40.53%.