Dhanrasi - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Dhanrasi is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kuchedega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanrasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanrasi is 383538. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 770013 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 169 km away.
Dhanrasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanrasi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanrasi village had a total population of 292 people, including 146 males and 146 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.66%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 86.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanrasi
Dhanrasi 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 Dhanrasi
Public transport in the Dhanrasi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Dhanrasi is about 169 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Dhanrasi is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanrasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanrasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanrasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanrasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanrasi
Where is Dhanrasi located?
Dhanrasi village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanrasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanrasi is Kuchedega.
What is the pincode of Dhanrasi?
The pincode of Dhanrasi is 770013.
What is the population of Dhanrasi?
Dhanrasi had a total population of 292, including 146 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Dhanrasi?
Dhanrasi had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanrasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanrasi was 89.66%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 86.26%.