Dharopali - Rengali, Sambalpur

Dharopali is a village situated in the Rengali tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Thelkoloi and around 44 km from Sambalpur. Bamaloi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharopali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharopali is 381684. The village covers a total geographical area of 535 hectares and falls under the 768212 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Dharopali

As per Census 2011, Dharopali village has a total population of 1,125 people, consisting of 586 males and 539 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dharopali

Dharopali 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 Dharopali

Dharopali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lapanga, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Dharopali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Dharopali is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharopali

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

Health Facilities in Dharopali

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

FAQs about Dharopali