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Dhanahanda

Basta mandal
Pincode 756029
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMATARANI SEET
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LGD code
392486
Pincode
756029
Post office
Basta
Population
516
Households
122
Literacy rate
87.4%
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000♂
Workers
171
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanahanda compares

By population, Dhanahanda ranks #126 of 353 villages in Basta mandal.

Literacy rate
%
87.4%
+18.7% vs mandal average
Dhanahanda
87.4%
Basta mandal
68.7%
Baleshwar district
69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
−27 vs mandal average
Dhanahanda
918
Basta mandal
945
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dhanahanda
4.2
Basta mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhanahanda at a glance

Dhanahanda is a village of 516 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Basta block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 126th-largest of 353 villages in Basta block. Literacy is 87%, 19 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756029, served by Basta post office; the LGD village code is 392486. The sarpanch is MAMATARANI SEET, and the village votes in Sukinda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Bal Samanta. The population is estimated at 608 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanahanda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BALESHWAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
29
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Mathani
Total area (ha)
38
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0.04

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhanahanda

LGD code
392486
Pincode
756029
Post office
Basta
Population (Census 2011)
516
Population (projected 2026)
608
Households
122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
918
Literacy rate
87.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Jajpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sukinda
Member of Parliament
Rabindra Narayan Behera
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pradeep Bal Samanta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAMATARANI SEET
Block / Mandal
Basta
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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