Dhandra
Dhandra is a village located in Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tentulikhunti (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Dhandra village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhandra has its own place in the vibrant Nabarangapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandra is 427996. The village spans a total geographical area of 845 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764069. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Dhandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhandra
Below is a concise population overview of Dhandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,887 | 1,442 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 207 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,589 | 801 | 788 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 808 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,609 | 634 | 975 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhandra village:
- The total population of Dhandra village is around 2,887, including approximately 1,442 males and 1,445 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Dhandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhandra village has 466 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,589 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhandra village is about 44.27%, with male literacy at 56.03% and female literacy at 32.53%.
- There are around 674 households in Dhandra village.
Connectivity of Dhandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandra
- Where is Dhandra located?
- Dhandra village is situated in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandra?
- Dhandra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhandra?
- The pincode of Dhandra is 764069, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandra is 2,887, with 1,442 males and 1,445 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandra village has a total of 674 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandra is 44.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.03%, while the female literacy rate is 32.53%.