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About Dhatikia Village

Dhatikia is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 353 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhatikia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatikia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jashipur
Pincode 757091
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 353
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhatikia compares

By the 2011 count Dhatikia is the 32nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dhatikia

Dhatikia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhatikia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhatikia from other places

Dhatikia lies about 77 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 32 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 Dhatikia
Nearest town Karanjiā 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jashipur 18 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 32 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 77 km

Villages closest to Dhatikia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatikia village had a population of 702. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Dhatikia village has 353 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatikia has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dhatikia is 757091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhatikia covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhatikia falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dhatikia is Badampahar, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dhatikia.

Dhatikia is about 77 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatikia is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjiā is about 7.2 km away. Jashipur is about 18 km away. Badampahar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balanapasi (under 2 km), Budhabalanga (under 2 km) and Dhalabani (2.4 km).

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

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