Dakapadar

Dakapadar is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Talagaon is the gram panchayat of Dakapadar village.

Here you can discover what makes Dakapadar unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Dakapadar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dakapadar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakapadar is 418697. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Dakapadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dakapadar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dakapadar

Population of Dakapadar

According to the 2011 Census, Dakapadar has a total population of about 261, with approximately 131 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.35%, with male literacy at about 87.02% and female literacy near 51.54%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakapadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dakapadar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakapadar. As per the 2011 stats, Dakapadar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dakapadar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dakapadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakapadar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakapadar