Denai - Brahmagiri, Puri

Denai is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Bhubanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Denai is 410027. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Denai

According to the 2011 Census, Denai village had a total population of 260 people, including 128 males and 132 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.56%, with male literacy at 93.86% and female literacy at 83.61%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Denai

Denai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Denai

Denai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Denai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Denai is about 27 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 Denai

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

Health Facilities in Denai

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

FAQs about Denai