Dhanurjayapur - Odagaon, Nayagarh

Dhanurjayapur is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rohibanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanurjayapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanurjayapur is 406624. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Dhanurjayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanurjayapur

As per Census 2011, Dhanurjayapur village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 119 males and 105 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanurjayapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population224119105
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261214
Scheduled Castes (SC)402218
Literate Population1669670
Illiterate Population582335

Nearby Villages of Dhanurjayapur

Dhanurjayapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HalandapaliEast0.82 km
NarasinghaprasadSouth-West1.15 km
JayamangalaprasadNorth1.39 km
BaghuaNorth-East1.64 km
NahakataEast1.93 km
DurudaNorth-East2.10 km
RohibankNorth2.87 km
BhagabatprasadNorth-West3.29 km
JayramEast3.51 km
ChemediEast3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanurjayapur

Dhanurjayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Dhanurjayapur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Dhanurjayapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanurjayapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanurjayapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhanurjayapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanurjayapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhanurjayapur

Where is Dhanurjayapur located?

Dhanurjayapur village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhanurjayapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhanurjayapur is Rohibanka.

What is the pincode of Dhanurjayapur?

The pincode of Dhanurjayapur is 752081.

What is the population of Dhanurjayapur?

Dhanurjayapur has a total population of 224, including 119 males and 105 females.

How many households are there in Dhanurjayapur?

There are 63 households in Dhanurjayapur.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanurjayapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanurjayapur is 74.11%. Male literacy is 80.67% and female literacy is 66.67%.