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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIDULATA ROUT
Contact: 78****2696
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- LGD code
- 397384
- Pincode
- 754139
- Post office
- Ersama
- Population
- 599
- Households
- 124
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Sex ratio
- 878 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 242
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhobei compares
By population, Dhobei ranks #62 of 174 villages in Ersama mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.6%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Dhobei
- 75.6%
- Ersama mandal
- 75.5%
- Jagatsinghapur district
- 78.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
878
−114 vs mandal average
- Dhobei
- 878
- Ersama mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Dhobei
- 4.8
- Ersama mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhobei at a glance
Dhobei is a village of 599 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Ersama block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 62nd-largest of 174 villages in Ersama block. Literacy is 76%, about the same as the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 878 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754139, served by Ersama post office; the LGD village code is 397384. The sarpanch is BIDULATA ROUT, and the village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 706 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhobei · this village | 599 | 76% | — |
| Dhobeijangal · Ersama | 1,473 | 71% | — |
| Japabhuan · Ersama | 1,358 | 84% | — |
| Iribina · Ersama | 958 | 84% | — |
| Bartol · Ersama | 567 | 80% | — |
| Achhutadaspur · Ersama | 555 | 78% | — |
| Deika · Ersama | 469 | 85% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhobei
- 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)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PARADIP
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 47
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Japa
- Total area (ha)
- 123
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhobei
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhobei
- LGD code
- 397384
- Pincode
- 754139
- Post office
- Ersama
- Population (Census 2011)
- 599
- Population (projected 2026)
- 706
- Households
- 124
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 878
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aska
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Surada
- Member of Parliament
- Anita Subhadarshini
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nilamani Bisoyi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BIDULATA ROUT
- Block / Mandal
- Ersama
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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