Dhaandapala, Kotpad, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhaandapala


The village Dhaandapala is located in Kotpad Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sosahandi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boriguma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sunabeda, which is about 54 kilometers away from Dhaandapala.

Travel and Communication for Dhaandapala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhaandapala,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764056

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhaandapala


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A brief summary of available data for Dhaandapala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhaandapala


As per available data from the year 2009, 511 persons live in 163 house holds in the village Dhaandapala. There are 271 female individuals and 240 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.03% and males constitute 46.97% of the total population.

There are 150 scheduled castes persons of which 83 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 55.33% and males constitute 44.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.35% of the total population.

There are 290 scheduled tribes persons of which 155 are females and 135 are males. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.75% of the total population.

Population density of Dhaandapala is 323.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhaandapala


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Total area of Dhaandapala is 158 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81.47 ha. About 55.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26.22 ha is irrigated area. About 26.22 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.57 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12.09 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.83 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.57 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhaandapala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Boriguma, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dabagam, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sasahandi, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Boriguma, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

Colleges in Dhaandapala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Boriguma, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Dhaandapala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhaandapala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Boriguma, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dhaandapala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Dhaandapala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhaandapala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhaandapala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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