Dasaradhipuram - Pathapatnam, Srikakulam
Dasaradhipuram is a village situated in the Pathapatnam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathapatnam and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Dhasaradhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasaradhipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasaradhipuram is 580146. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 532213 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dasaradhipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasaradhipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Dasaradhipuram village had a total population of 426 people, including 199 males and 227 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.67%, with male literacy at 61.85% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 199 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 94 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 92 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Dasaradhipuram
Dasaradhipuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Angarasingi | North | 0.83 km |
| Tiddimi | South | 1.09 km |
| Ippalapadu | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kotturu | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Changudi | North | 1.65 km |
| Sarali | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Sundarada | East | 1.81 km |
| Konangi | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Antharaba | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Dasupuram | South-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasaradhipuram
Public transport in the Dasaradhipuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patapatnam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Dasaradhipuram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Dasaradhipuram is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasaradhipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasaradhipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dasaradhipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasaradhipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dasaradhipuram
Where is Dasaradhipuram located?
Dasaradhipuram village is located in Pathapatnam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasaradhipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasaradhipuram is Dhasaradhapuram.
What is the pincode of Dasaradhipuram?
The pincode of Dasaradhipuram is 532213.
What is the population of Dasaradhipuram?
Dasaradhipuram had a total population of 426, including 199 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Dasaradhipuram?
Dasaradhipuram had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasaradhipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasaradhipuram was 50.67%. Male literacy was 61.85% and female literacy was 40.91%.