Dhenkana
Dhenkana is a village located in Nayagarh Sadar tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nayagarh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Dhenkena is the gram panchayat of Dhenkana village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhenkana unique in its vibrant Nayagarh Sadar-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Dhenkana’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 Dhenkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhenkana is 406366. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752070. Nayagarh is nearest town to Dhenkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhenkana
Population of Dhenkana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhenkana has a total population of about 1,498, with approximately 778 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.83%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 62.22%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhenkana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,498 | 778 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 598 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 180 | 272 |
Connectivity of Dhenkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhenkana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhenkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhenkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhenkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhenkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhenkana
- Where is Dhenkana located?
- Dhenkana village is situated in Nayagarh Sadar Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhenkana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhenkana is Dhenkena (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhenkana?
- The pincode of Dhenkana is 752070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhenkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhenkana is 1,498, with 778 males and 720 females.
- How many households are there in Dhenkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhenkana village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhenkana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhenkana is 69.83%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 62.22%.