# Dhamunigan Village, Parlakhemundi, Gajapati (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/dhamunigan/ Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati # Dhamunigan Dhamunigan is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 264 households**, the 11th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%. - 878people (2011) - 264households - 52.2%literacy - 761211PIN code ## Dhamunigan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhamunigan is 761211.** Dhamunigan falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha. - PIN code761211 - Gram panchayatKerandi - Community development blockParlakhemundi - Census village code414650 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhamunigan from nearby towns? - Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Paralakhemundi (district HQ)7 km by road - Parlakhemundi (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dhamunigan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamunigan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurandi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paralakhemundi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · R.Sitapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhamunigan known for? The main crops are **paddy and sun flower**. About 92% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 644 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhamunigan Of every 100 households in Dhamunigan in 2011, 40 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhamunigan · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **57% Toilet within the home ****7%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **89% Tap water ****98%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****18%** **30% Television ****18%** **22% Mobile phone ****44%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****44%** **47% Own their home ****94%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dhamunigan? ■ Dhamunigan · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%** **51.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784** **920 Working population ****60.0%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.4% for men and 42.1% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (18%) · **■** Marginal 263 (50%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Parlakhemundi - Bidua999 people - Padmapur958 people - Katalkaitha942 people - Singipur935 people - B.sitapur875 people - Sourajoduru749 people - Tulasipadu707 people - Chitrakar Laxmipur699 people [All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhamunigan?761211 - How far is Dhamunigan from Paralakhemundi?7 km by road - What is the population of Dhamunigan?878 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhamunigan in?Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Dhamunigan?52.2% (Census 2011)