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About Dhusamunda Village

Dhusamunda is a small village in Turekela tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 142 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhusamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhusamunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Turekela
Pincode 767039
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 142
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhusamunda compares

By the 2011 count Dhusamunda is the 39th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Dhusamunda

Dhusamunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhusamunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Charpani, Damnichuan, Debriamunda and Dholmandal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhusamunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhusamunda village had a population of 286. That makes it the 39th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Dhusamunda village has 142 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhusamunda has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Dhusamunda is 767039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhusamunda covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhusamunda falls under Turekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Dhusamunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhusamunda.

Dhusamunda is in Turekela tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhusamunda today is likely to be higher.

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