Dakaipara - Patna, Korea
Dakaipara is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Baikunthpur and around 15 km from Baikunthpur. Dakaipara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakaipara is 431465. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.3 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dakaipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakaipara
As per Census 2011, Dakaipara village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 568 males and 555 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 846 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 617 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakaipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 568 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 134 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 311 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 462 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 106 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Dakaipara
Dakaipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | East | 1.59 km |
| Kochila | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Champajhar | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Targawan | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Amhar | South | 2.82 km |
| Pipardand | North | 2.89 km |
| Katora | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Dabripara | West | 3.45 km |
| Chirguda | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Bardiya | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakaipara
Dakaipara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Dakaipara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakaipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakaipara 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 Dakaipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakaipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakaipara
Where is Dakaipara located?
Dakaipara village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakaipara?
Dakaipara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakaipara?
The pincode of Dakaipara is 497331.
What is the population of Dakaipara?
Dakaipara has a total population of 1,123, including 568 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Dakaipara?
There are 298 households in Dakaipara.
What is the literacy rate in Dakaipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakaipara is 75.33%. Male literacy is 81.34% and female literacy is 69.19%.