Dhanantara
Dhanantara is a revenue village in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,597 in 326 households (Census 2011).
1,597 souls. 326 homes.
Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Dhanantara today
- Bitter gourd₹2,800Digapahandi APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,600Digapahandi APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Carrot₹3,300Bhanjanagar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Dhanantara is a village in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,597 people in 326 households, with a literacy rate of 68.2%. It is administered by the Dhantara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761106.
Gram panchayat
Dhanantara is in the Dhantara gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dhantara
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dhanantara compares
By population, Dhanantara ranks #26 of 92 inhabited villages in Sheragada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dhanantara had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dhanantara at a glance
Dhanantara is a village of 1,597 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 26th of 92 inhabited villages in Sheragada tehsil by population. Literacy is 68.2%, 0.8 points below the tehsil figure of 69.1%, and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761106, served by Dhanantara post office; the LGD village code is 412517.
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Key facts — Dhanantara
Villages sharing pincode 761106
Post office: Dhanantara
Other villages in Sheragada tehsil
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- Population
- 1,597Census 2011
- Male / female
- 803 / 794
- Households
- 326
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 68.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dhanantara on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Dhanantara. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhanantara · 19.5008° N, 84.6576° E
Electoral profile
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Essential services & places near Dhanantara
Dhanantara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sheragada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district
Primary / community health centre
Panchayat Office
Primary / community health centre
Backside Of Co-Operative Society, Dengapadar, Dengapadar Sector
Primary / community health centre
Radhakrushna Temple, Pitala Sector
Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district
Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district
Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district
Government offices17 in Ganjam district
Temples51 in Ganjam district
Churches1 in Ganjam district
Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district
Transport106 in Ganjam district
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Nayara
Petrol pump
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
Community places29 in Ganjam district
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People often ask about Dhanantara
Where is Dhanantara located?
Dhanantara is a village in Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Dhanantara in?
Dhanantara is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Dhanantara belong to?
Dhanantara comes under the Dhantara gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanantara?
The pincode of Dhanantara, Sheragada, Ganjam is 761106.
What is the population of Dhanantara?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanantara had a population of 1,597 (803 males and 794 females).
How many households are there in Dhanantara?
Dhanantara had 326 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhanantara?
The literacy rate of Dhanantara was 68.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhanantara?
Dhanantara had 989 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanantara in?
Dhanantara is in the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhanantara?
Anita Subhadarshini (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Aska Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhanantara, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhanantara in?
Dhanantara is in the Hinjili assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhanantara?
Naveen Patnaik (Biju Janata Dal) won the Hinjili assembly seat, which includes Dhanantara, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Dhanantara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanantara is 412517 and its Census 2011 village code is 412517.
Which villages are near Dhanantara?
Villages near Dhanantara include Konkarada (about 4 km), Thuruburai (about 4.5 km), Dengadi (about 4.5 km), Bhalingia (about 6 km), Khallingi (about 6 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter gourd | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cowpea(Veg) · Cowpea (Veg) | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval) | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,200 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhanantara's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Dhanantara →Compare Dhanantara with… →All villages in Sheragada →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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