# Dhenkiam Village, Chandiposh, Sundargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandiposh, Sundargarh 

# Dhenkiam

Dhenkiam is a village in Chandiposh sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770040**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 38 households**, the 34th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 179people (2011)
- 38households
- 57.0%literacy
- 770040PIN code

## Dhenkiam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhenkiam is 770040.** Dhenkiam falls in Chandiposh sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770040
- Gram panchayatDarjing
- Community development blockLahunipara
- Census village code384686

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhenkiam from nearby towns?

- Chandiposh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)160 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)55 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 Dhenkiam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhenkiam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurundia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banei Garh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raurkela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dhenkiam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bazara**. About 48% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhenkiam

Of every 100 households in Dhenkiam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhenkiam · ■ Chandiposh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****79%**

**31%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Dhenkiam?

■ Dhenkiam · ■ Chandiposh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**941

Working population ****48.6%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 7 (8%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 78 (90%)

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 Chandiposh

- Chhidi280 people
- Benuam249 people
- Silpunji191 people
- Padmapur189 people
- Angarapada156 people
- Badbhulta149 people
- Rumkuberna140 people
- Sanbirtola110 people

[All 42 villages in Chandiposh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/chandiposh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhenkiam?770040
- How far is Dhenkiam from Sundargarh?160 km by road
- What is the population of Dhenkiam?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhenkiam in?Sundargarh district (Chandiposh sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhenkiam?57.0% (Census 2011)