Dastapur - Kamalapur, Kalaburagi
Dastapur is a village situated in the Kamalapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Gulbarga and around 28 km from Gulbarga. Holkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dastapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dastapur is 620209. The village covers a total geographical area of 961.26 hectares and falls under the 585313 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dastapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dastapur
As per Census 2011, Dastapur village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 838 males and 850 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dastapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 838 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 116 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 217 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 596 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 242 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Dastapur
Dastapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within 5-10 km of Dastapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gulbarga to Dastapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Dastapur
Where is Dastapur located?
Dastapur village is located in Kamalapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dastapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dastapur is Holkunda.
What is the pincode of Dastapur?
The pincode of Dastapur is 585313.
What is the population of Dastapur?
Dastapur has a total population of 1,688, including 838 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Dastapur?
There are 324 households in Dastapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dastapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dastapur is 61.61%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 52.24%.