Dantamura
Dantamura is a village located in Thelkoloi tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Thelkoloi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khinda is the gram panchayat of Dantamura village.
Here you can discover what makes Dantamura unique in its vibrant Thelkoloi-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Dantamura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dantamura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantamura is 381673. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768212. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Dantamura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Dantamura
Population of Dantamura
According to the 2011 Census, Dantamura has a total population of about 425, with approximately 230 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.76%, with male literacy at about 60.43% and female literacy near 50.26%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dantamura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 230 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 139 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 91 | 97 |
Connectivity of Dantamura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantamura. As per the 2011 stats, Dantamura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantamura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantamura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantamura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantamura
- Where is Dantamura located?
- Dantamura village is situated in Thelkoloi Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantamura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dantamura is Khinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dantamura?
- The pincode of Dantamura is 768212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantamura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantamura is 425, with 230 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Dantamura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantamura village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantamura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantamura is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 60.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.26%.