Dholmasaka - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Dholmasaka is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rabigadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholmasaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholmasaka is 406488. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dholmasaka 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 Dholmasaka
As per Census 2011, Dholmasaka village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 34 males and 28 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholmasaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Dholmasaka
Dholmasaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paikabankatara | South | 0.99 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Hatiasila | North | 1.37 km |
| Jamupatna | East | 1.41 km |
| Kaithapali | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kurumbankatara | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhatasahi | West | 2.30 km |
| Jamujhola | North | 2.40 km |
| Madanpur | South | 2.51 km |
| Madanmohanpur | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholmasaka
Dholmasaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 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 Nayagarh to Dholmasaka is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholmasaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholmasaka 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholmasaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholmasaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholmasaka
Where is Dholmasaka located?
Dholmasaka village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholmasaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholmasaka is Rabigadia.
What is the pincode of Dholmasaka?
The pincode of Dholmasaka is 752081.
What is the population of Dholmasaka?
Dholmasaka has a total population of 62, including 34 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Dholmasaka?
There are 14 households in Dholmasaka.
What is the literacy rate in Dholmasaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholmasaka is 67.74%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 53.57%.