Dihabelbaria - Jaleswar, Balasore
Dihabelbaria is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Jaleswar and around 53 km from Baleshwar. Sikharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihabelbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihabelbaria is 391466. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dihabelbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihabelbaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dihabelbaria village had a total population of 453 people, including 245 males and 208 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 65.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 453 | 245 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 189 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 56 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Dihabelbaria
Dihabelbaria 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 Dihabelbaria
Dihabelbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dihabelbaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Dihabelbaria is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Dihabelbaria is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihabelbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihabelbaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihabelbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihabelbaria 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dihabelbaria
Where is Dihabelbaria located?
Dihabelbaria village is located in Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihabelbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihabelbaria is Sikharpur.
What is the pincode of Dihabelbaria?
The pincode of Dihabelbaria is 756087.
What is the population of Dihabelbaria?
Dihabelbaria had a total population of 453, including 245 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Dihabelbaria?
Dihabelbaria had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihabelbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihabelbaria was 76.69%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 65.36%.