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About Dadha Village

Dadha is a mid sized village in Nandankanan tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 350 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Nandankanan
Pincode 754005
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 715
Male Population 350
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dadha compares

By the 2011 count Dadha is the 8th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,472 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dadha

The census records public bus service for Dadha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadha from other places

Dadha lies about 34 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Barang Junction, about under 2 km away. 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 Dadha
Nearest railway station Barang Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Cuttack 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandankanan 34 km
District headquarters Khordha 34 km

Villages closest to Dadha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandankanan 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 Dadha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadha village had a population of 715. That makes it the 8th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,472 residents.

Dadha village has 350 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadha has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dadha is 754005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadha covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadha falls under Nandankanan tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dadha is Barang Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dadha.

Dadha is about 34 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadha is in Nandankanan tehsil of Khordha district. Barang Junction is about under 2 km away. Cuttack is about 8.1 km away. Nandankanan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandarpur (4.6 km), Kalyanpur (5.7 km) and Raghunathpur (20 km).

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

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