Dhaurakhaman - Jamankira, Sambalpur

Dhaurakhaman is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Katangpapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurakhaman village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurakhaman is 381874. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Dhaurakhaman

As per Census 2011, Dhaurakhaman village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 38 males and 40 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhaurakhaman

Dhaurakhaman 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 Dhaurakhaman

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhaurakhaman. The nearest railway station is Rengali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Dhaurakhaman is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Dhaurakhaman is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurakhaman

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

Health Facilities in Dhaurakhaman

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

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