Dhusala
Dhusala is a revenue village in Kujang tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It had a population of 228 in 49 households (Census 2011).
228 souls. 49 homes.
Kujang tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.
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Dhusala today
- Brinjal₹4,300Jagatsinghpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,450Jagatsinghpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Pumpkin₹2,500Rahama APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Dhusala is a village in Kujang tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 228 people in 49 households, with a literacy rate of 95.1%. It is administered by the Katara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 754140.
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Gram panchayat
Dhusala is in the Katara gram panchayat.
Other villages in Katara
- Gopalpur
- Begunia
- Mardol
- Korakora
- Katara
- Durda
- Susanga
- Jajanga
- Banbarada
- Bandalo
- Nahanga
- Arijanga
- Itanga
- Jagannathapur
- Kadhanga
- Autikiri
- Najimpur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dhusala compares
By population, Dhusala ranks #137 of 153 inhabited villages in Kujang tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dhusala had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 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.
Dhusala at a glance
Dhusala is a village of 228 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Kujang tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 137th of 153 inhabited villages in Kujang tehsil by population. Literacy is 95.1%, 7.5 points above the tehsil figure of 87.6%, and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754140; the LGD village code is 397723.
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Key facts — Dhusala
Villages sharing pincode 754140
Other villages in Kujang tehsil
View all 179 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 228Census 2011
- Male / female
- 117 / 111
- Households
- 49
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 95.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dhusala on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dhusala. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhusala · 20.2782° N, 86.4365° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Dhusala
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Essential services & places near Dhusala
Dhusala isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kujang tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices329 in Jagatsinghapur district
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics62 in Jagatsinghapur district
Clinic
Duadia
Clinic
Ujalpur, Baidigadi
Primary / community health centre
Kujanga Chc
Schools & anganwadis10 in Jagatsinghapur district
Colleges & universities2 in Jagatsinghapur district
Police & fire stations1 in Jagatsinghapur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Jagatsinghapur district
Government offices4 in Jagatsinghapur district
Temples8 in Jagatsinghapur district
Mosques1 in Jagatsinghapur district
Transport30 in Jagatsinghapur district
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump
Paradeep
- D Naik And Brothers Petrol Pump
Petrol pump
Kujang
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
Paradeep
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
Kujang
Agriculture services1 in Jagatsinghapur district
Community places7 in Jagatsinghapur district
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People often ask about Dhusala
Where is Dhusala located?
Dhusala is a village in Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Dhusala in?
Dhusala is in Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Dhusala belong to?
Dhusala comes under the Katara gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhusala?
The pincode of Dhusala, Kujang, Jagatsinghapur is 754140.
What is the population of Dhusala?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhusala had a population of 228 (117 males and 111 females).
How many households are there in Dhusala?
Dhusala had 49 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhusala?
The literacy rate of Dhusala was 95.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhusala?
Dhusala had 949 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhusala in?
Dhusala is in the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhusala?
Bibhu Prasad Tarai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhusala, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhusala in?
Dhusala is in the Tirtol assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhusala?
Ramakanta Bhoi (Biju Janata Dal) won the Tirtol assembly seat, which includes Dhusala, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Dhusala?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhusala is 397723 and its Census 2011 village code is 397723.
Which villages are near Dhusala?
Villages near Dhusala include Ersama (about 9 km), Tirtol (about 10 km), Kujanga (about 10 km), Patkura (about 13 km), Jadupur (about 15 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)
What do you need to find near Dhusala?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Jagatsinghapur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal | Jagatsinghpur APMC | 4,000 | 4,500 | 4,300 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Rahama APMC | 5,000 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Jagatsinghpur APMC | 1,350 | 1,500 | 1,450 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Rahama APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 27 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 Dhusala's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Dhusala →Compare Dhusala with… →All villages in Kujang →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
Official services
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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).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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