Dastapur - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Dastapur is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Chincholi and around 77 km from Gulbarga. Chimmaidlai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dastapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dastapur is 620415. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.05 hectares and falls under the 585306 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dastapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dastapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dastapur village had a total population of 1,444 people, including 737 males and 707 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.05%, with male literacy at 66.01% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 1,444 | 737 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 131 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 400 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 337 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Dastapur
Dastapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chimmaidlai | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Indarpadhosali | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sulepeth | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Yelakpalli | West | 3.81 km |
| Hudadhalli | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Daultapur | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Anwar | East | 4.89 km |
| Yakapur | South | 4.97 km |
| Goudanhalli | North | 5.71 km |
| Moranhal | West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dastapur
Dastapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawandgi, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chincholi to Dastapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Dastapur is about 77 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 Dastapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dastapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dastapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dastapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dastapur
Where is Dastapur located?
Dastapur village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dastapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dastapur is Chimmaidlai.
What is the pincode of Dastapur?
The pincode of Dastapur is 585306.
What is the population of Dastapur?
Dastapur had a total population of 1,444, including 737 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Dastapur?
Dastapur had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dastapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dastapur was 56.05%. Male literacy was 66.01% and female literacy was 45.87%.