Dhobadora - Jharigan, Nabarangpur
Dhobadora is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Umarkote and around 81 km from Nabarangapur . Telanadigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobadora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobadora is 427322. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhobadora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobadora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobadora village had a total population of 636 people, including 331 males and 305 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.48%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 20.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 547.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 331 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 284 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 161 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 170 | 257 |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobadora
Dhobadora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Dhobadora is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dhobadora is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobadora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobadora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobadora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobadora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobadora
Where is Dhobadora located?
Dhobadora village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobadora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobadora is Telanadigam.
What is the pincode of Dhobadora?
The pincode of Dhobadora is 764073.
What is the population of Dhobadora?
Dhobadora had a total population of 636, including 331 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Dhobadora?
Dhobadora had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobadora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobadora was 42.48%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 20.08%.