Dhipamala - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Dhipamala is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Nayagarh Sadar and around 16 km from Nayagarh . Malisahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhipamala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhipamala is 406327. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 752070 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhipamala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhipamala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhipamala village had a total population of 319 people, including 165 males and 154 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.29%, with male literacy at 98.64% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 319 | 165 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Dhipamala
Dhipamala 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 Dhipamala
Dhipamala 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 Nayagarh to Dhipamala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhipamala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhipamala 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhipamala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhipamala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhipamala
Where is Dhipamala located?
Dhipamala village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhipamala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhipamala is Malisahi.
What is the pincode of Dhipamala?
The pincode of Dhipamala is 752070.
What is the population of Dhipamala?
Dhipamala had a total population of 319, including 165 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Dhipamala?
Dhipamala had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhipamala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhipamala was 93.29%. Male literacy was 98.64% and female literacy was 87.50%.