Dasarathipur - Talcher, Angul
Dasarathipur is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Talcher Sadar and around 27 km from Anugul . Kandhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasarathipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasarathipur is 403999. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 759101 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dasarathipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasarathipur
As per Census 2011, Dasarathipur village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 33 males and 21 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 636 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasarathipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dasarathipur
Dasarathipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banamalipur | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Pramodprasad | North | 0.84 km |
| Talabeda | West | 1.05 km |
| Gengutia | West | 1.21 km |
| Kishoripal | East | 1.78 km |
| Ramachandrapur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Balugan | West | 2.26 km |
| Kauchianali | East | 2.30 km |
| Balugan(rayati) | West | 2.37 km |
| Anandapur | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasarathipur
Dasarathipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Talcher to Dasarathipur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Dasarathipur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasarathipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasarathipur 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 Dasarathipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasarathipur 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 Dasarathipur
Where is Dasarathipur located?
Dasarathipur village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasarathipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasarathipur is Kandhal.
What is the pincode of Dasarathipur?
The pincode of Dasarathipur is 759101.
What is the population of Dasarathipur?
Dasarathipur has a total population of 54, including 33 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Dasarathipur?
There are 9 households in Dasarathipur.
What is the literacy rate in Dasarathipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasarathipur is 83.33%. Male literacy is 90.91% and female literacy is 71.43%.