Dahisada - Soro, Balasore
Dahisada is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Soro and around 30 km from Baleshwar. Dahisade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahisada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahisada is 393793. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dahisada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahisada
As per Census 2011, Dahisada village has a total population of 2,065 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 1,003 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,424 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahisada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,065 | 1,062 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 213 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 1,424 | 788 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 274 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Dahisada
Dahisada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaganathpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Chakapitalapada | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Tartua | North | 2.03 km |
| Barchhigadia | West | 2.30 km |
| Bahabalpur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Manitri | West | 2.73 km |
| Srirampur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Mulising | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Dandaharipur | East | 2.90 km |
| Bankipada | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahisada
Dahisada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Soro to Dahisada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Dahisada is about 30 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 Dahisada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahisada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dahisada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahisada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahisada
Where is Dahisada located?
Dahisada village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahisada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahisada is Dahisade.
What is the pincode of Dahisada?
The pincode of Dahisada is 756045.
What is the population of Dahisada?
Dahisada has a total population of 2,065, including 1,062 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Dahisada?
There are 494 households in Dahisada.
What is the literacy rate in Dahisada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahisada is 68.96%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 63.41%.