Dhansuli - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Dhansuli is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Paparahandi and around 23 km from Nabarangapur . Tumbarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansuli is 427732. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 764071 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dhansuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhansuli
As per Census 2011, Dhansuli village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 528 males and 633 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 1,198 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 817 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 528 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 817 | 355 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 237 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 291 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansuli
Dhansuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirli | East | 2.11 km |
| Jharakusumi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Tumberla | South | 2.47 km |
| Betajharan | West | 2.79 km |
| Gobarla | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Nakatiguda | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Chandrapur | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Semla | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Mahuli | East | 3.85 km |
| Loharakani | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhansuli
Public transport in the Dhansuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Papadahandi to Dhansuli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dhansuli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhansuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansuli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhansuli
Where is Dhansuli located?
Dhansuli village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansuli is Tumbarla.
What is the pincode of Dhansuli?
The pincode of Dhansuli is 764071.
What is the population of Dhansuli?
Dhansuli has a total population of 1,161, including 528 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Dhansuli?
There are 245 households in Dhansuli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansuli is 41.69%. Male literacy is 44.89% and female literacy is 39.02%.