Dhanachangada - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Dhanachangada is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Fategarh and around 45 km from Nayagarh . Dhanchangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanachangada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanachangada is 406083. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 752078 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhanachangada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanachangada
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanachangada village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 681 males and 600 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.14%, with male literacy at 94.82% and female literacy at 76.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,281 | 681 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 568 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 113 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanachangada
Dhanachangada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanachangada
Dhanachangada 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Dhanachangada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Dhanachangada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanachangada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanachangada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanachangada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanachangada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanachangada
Where is Dhanachangada located?
Dhanachangada village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanachangada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanachangada is Dhanchangada.
What is the pincode of Dhanachangada?
The pincode of Dhanachangada is 752078.
What is the population of Dhanachangada?
Dhanachangada had a total population of 1,281, including 681 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Dhanachangada?
Dhanachangada had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanachangada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanachangada was 86.14%. Male literacy was 94.82% and female literacy was 76.64%.