Dahimal Village Overview
Dahimal is a village in Athmallik tehsil of Anugul district, Odisha. It lies about 13 km from Athmallik tehsil headquarters and around 113 km from Anugul district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Luhasingha is the Gram Panchayat for Dahimal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dahimal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahimal is 404880. The village covers a geographical area of 132 hectares and has a pincode of 759125. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Dahimal
Population & Demographics of Dahimal
This section provides population and demographic details of Dahimal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 14 | 35 |
Key population details of Dahimal village are given below:
- Dahimal village is a very small village with a total population of around 144, including approximately 65 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 1215 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 8 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dahimal village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.97%.
- There are around 33 households in Dahimal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dahimal
Transport facilities help residents of Dahimal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahimal
The following villages are located close to Dahimal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahimal
- Where is Dahimal located?
- Dahimal village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Anugul district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahimal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahimal is Luhasingha (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dahimal?
- The pincode of Dahimal is 759125.
- What is the population of Dahimal?
- Dahimal has a total population of 144, including 65 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Dahimal?
- There are 33 households in Dahimal.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahimal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahimal is 65.97%. Male literacy is 78.46% and female literacy is 55.70%.