Dahisara - Athgarh, Cuttack
Dahisara is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Athagad and around 50 km from Cuttack. Mahakalbasta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahisara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahisara is 399107. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dahisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahisara
According to the 2011 Census, Dahisara village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 543 males and 490 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.08%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 84.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 1,033 | 543 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 459 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 84 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Dahisara
Dahisara 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 Dahisara
Public transport in the Dahisara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dahisara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Athagad to Dahisara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Dahisara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahisara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahisara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahisara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahisara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahisara
Where is Dahisara located?
Dahisara village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahisara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahisara is Mahakalbasta.
What is the pincode of Dahisara?
The pincode of Dahisara is 754297.
What is the population of Dahisara?
Dahisara had a total population of 1,033, including 543 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Dahisara?
Dahisara had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahisara was 90.08%. Male literacy was 95.63% and female literacy was 84.12%.