Dhanghera Village Overview
Dhanghera is a village in Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It lies about 10 km from Udala tehsil headquarters and around 38 km from Baripada district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhanghera village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhanghera village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanghera is 391030. The village covers a geographical area of 193 hectares and has a pincode of 757087. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Dhanghera
Population & Demographics of Dhanghera
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhanghera village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 673 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 295 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 548 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 125 | 183 |
Key population details of Dhanghera village are given below:
- Dhanghera village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,374, including approximately 673 males and 701 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 207 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 607 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhanghera village is high, with a literacy rate of about 77.58%.
- There are around 298 households in Dhanghera village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhanghera
Transport facilities help residents of Dhanghera village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanghera
The following villages are located close to Dhanghera and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanghera
- Where is Dhanghera located?
- Dhanghera village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanghera?
- Dhanghera is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhanghera?
- The pincode of Dhanghera is 757087.
- What is the population of Dhanghera?
- Dhanghera has a total population of 1,374, including 673 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanghera?
- There are 298 households in Dhanghera.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanghera?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanghera is 77.58%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 73.89%.