Dahijanga Village Overview
Dahijanga is a village in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It lies about 4 km from Nimapada tehsil headquarters and around 60 km from Puri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhaleswar is the Gram Panchayat for Dahijanga village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dahijanga village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahijanga is 408966. The village covers a geographical area of 183 hectares and has a pincode of 752114. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Dahijanga
Population & Demographics of Dahijanga
This section provides population and demographic details of Dahijanga village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 393 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 345 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 48 | 87 |
Key population details of Dahijanga village are given below:
- Dahijanga village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 798, including approximately 393 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 120 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Dahijanga village is high, with a literacy rate of about 83.08%.
- There are around 162 households in Dahijanga village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dahijanga
Transport facilities help residents of Dahijanga village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dahijanga
The following villages are located close to Dahijanga and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahijanga
- Where is Dahijanga located?
- Dahijanga village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahijanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahijanga is Dhaleswar (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dahijanga?
- The pincode of Dahijanga is 752114.
- What is the population of Dahijanga?
- Dahijanga has a total population of 798, including 393 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Dahijanga?
- There are 162 households in Dahijanga.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahijanga?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahijanga is 83.08%. Male literacy is 87.79% and female literacy is 78.52%.