Dhandamal, Tushura, Balangir, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhandamal


The village Dhandamal is located in Tushura Police Station Jurisdiction of Balangir District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dhandamal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Deogaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balangir, which is about 30 kilometers away from Dhandamal.

Travel and Communication for Dhandamal


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhandamal,
Balangir,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767029

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhandamal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhandamal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhandamal 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 Dhandamal


As per available data from the year 2009, 706 persons live in 173 house holds in the village Dhandamal. There are 353 female individuals and 353 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 120 scheduled castes persons of which 58 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17% of the total population.

There are 209 scheduled tribes persons of which 99 are females and 110 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.6% of the total population.

Population density of Dhandamal is 171.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhandamal


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Total area of Dhandamal is 411 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 259.61 ha. About 237.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.38 ha is irrigated area. About 22.38 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 9.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 64.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.92 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhandamal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dhandamal.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhandamal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhandamal.

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

Colleges in Dhandamal


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhandamal


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Salepali, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhandamal.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhandamal


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhandamal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhandamal.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhandamal.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhandamal.

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

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