Dahana
Dahana is a village located in Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Tentulikhunti (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Dahana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dahana unique in its vibrant Tentulikhunti-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Dahana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahana is 428023. The village spans a total geographical area of 563 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764078. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Dahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Dahana
Population of Dahana
According to the 2011 Census, Dahana has a total population of about 2,018, with approximately 1,010 males and 1,008 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,009. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.02%, with male literacy at about 63.07% and female literacy near 42.96%. There are around 477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 485 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 637 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 373 | 575 |
Connectivity of Dahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahana. As per the 2011 stats, Dahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahana
- Where is Dahana located?
- Dahana village is situated in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahana?
- Dahana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dahana?
- The pincode of Dahana is 764078, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahana is 2,018, with 1,010 males and 1,008 females.
- How many households are there in Dahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahana village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahana is 53.02%. The male literacy rate is 63.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.96%.