Dharapaikali - Remuna, Balasore
Dharapaikali is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Remuna and around 20 km from Baleshwar. Durgadevi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharapaikali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharapaikali is 392958. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756089 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dharapaikali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharapaikali
As per Census 2011, Dharapaikali village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 98 males and 82 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharapaikali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dharapaikali
Dharapaikali 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 Dharapaikali
Dharapaikali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharapaikali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Remuna to Dharapaikali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Dharapaikali is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharapaikali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharapaikali 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 Dharapaikali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharapaikali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharapaikali
Where is Dharapaikali located?
Dharapaikali village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharapaikali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharapaikali is Durgadevi.
What is the pincode of Dharapaikali?
The pincode of Dharapaikali is 756089.
What is the population of Dharapaikali?
Dharapaikali has a total population of 180, including 98 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Dharapaikali?
There are 48 households in Dharapaikali.
What is the literacy rate in Dharapaikali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharapaikali is 78.33%. Male literacy is 80.61% and female literacy is 75.61%.