Dadeswar - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Dadeswar is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Jhutuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadeswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadeswar is 394516. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dadeswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadeswar
As per Census 2011, Dadeswar village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 129 males and 114 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadeswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dadeswar
Dadeswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badabanasta | South | 0.39 km |
| Jhutna | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Sanabanasta | South | 1.01 km |
| Ola | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kapila | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Tesinga | East | 1.76 km |
| Samsamadaulatpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhagada | East | 2.62 km |
| Nerada | South | 2.63 km |
| Khiro | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadeswar
Dadeswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Dadeswar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Dadeswar 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 Dadeswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadeswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadeswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadeswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadeswar
Where is Dadeswar located?
Dadeswar village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadeswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadeswar is Jhutuna.
What is the pincode of Dadeswar?
The pincode of Dadeswar is 756120.
What is the population of Dadeswar?
Dadeswar has a total population of 243, including 129 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Dadeswar?
There are 58 households in Dadeswar.
What is the literacy rate in Dadeswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadeswar is 88.48%. Male literacy is 90.70% and female literacy is 85.96%.