Dansanadihi - Kochinda, Sambalpur

Dansanadihi is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochinda and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Telitileimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dansanadihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dansanadihi is 381582. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 768227 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dansanadihi 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 Dansanadihi

According to the 2011 Census, Dansanadihi village had a total population of 459 people, including 239 males and 220 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.

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

Nearby Villages of Dansanadihi

Dansanadihi 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 Dansanadihi

Dansanadihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagdihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Dansanadihi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Dansanadihi is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dansanadihi

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

Health Facilities in Dansanadihi

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

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