Dhudi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Dhudi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Banei and around 25 km from Sundargarh. Khuntagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhudi is 385176. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.

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

Population of Dhudi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhudi village had a total population of 699 people, including 362 males and 337 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.24%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 54.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhudi

Dhudi 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 Dhudi

Public transport in the Dhudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Dhudi is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Dhudi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhudi

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

Health Facilities in Dhudi

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

FAQs about Dhudi