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About Dhagotha Village

Dhagotha is a mid sized village in Harichandanpur tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 344 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagotha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Harichandanpur
Pincode 758028
Area (hectares) 292 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 344
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhagotha compares

By the 2011 count Dhagotha is the 42nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Dhagotha

Dhagotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhagotha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhagotha from other places

Dhagotha lies about 35 km from Kendujhar. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhagotha
Tehsil headquarters Harichandanpur 5.6 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 35 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 35 km

Villages closest to Dhagotha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harichandanpur tehsil.

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 Dhagotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagotha village had a population of 650. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Dhagotha village has 344 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagotha has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Dhagotha is 758028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagotha covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhagotha falls under Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Dhagotha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhagotha.

Dhagotha is about 35 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhagotha is in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district. Harichandanpur is about 5.6 km away. Kendujhar is about 35 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nuagaon (under 2 km), Dhalpur (under 2 km) and Jamujodi (1.8 km).

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

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