Dhobasil - Kashipur, Rayagada
Dhobasil is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Godiballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobasil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobasil is 425839. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dhobasil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobasil
As per Census 2011, Dhobasil village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 50 males and 47 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobasil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 46 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobasil
Dhobasil 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 Dhobasil
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhobasil.
| 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 Rayagada to Dhobasil is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobasil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobasil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobasil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobasil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobasil
Where is Dhobasil located?
Dhobasil village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobasil?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobasil is Godiballi.
What is the pincode of Dhobasil?
The pincode of Dhobasil is 765015.
What is the population of Dhobasil?
Dhobasil has a total population of 97, including 50 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Dhobasil?
There are 22 households in Dhobasil.