Dakhinapur
About Dakhinapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakhinapur village is 412577. Dakhinapur village is located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dakhinapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 198 hectares. Dakhinapur has a total population of 1,852 peoples, out of which male population is 968 while female population is 884. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakhinapur village is 72.84% out of which 78.31% males and 66.86% females are literate. There are about 375 houses in dakhinapur village. Pincode of dakhinapur village locality is 760002.
When it comes to administration, Dakhinapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dakhinapur village comes under Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. Brahmapur is nearest town to dakhinapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Dakhinapur
The population details of Dakhinapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,852 | 968 | 884 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 758 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 210 | 293 |
Connectivity of Dakhinapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhinapur
Where is Dakhinapur located?
Dakhinapur village is situated in Brahmapur Sadar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinapur?
Dakhinapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dakhinapur?
The pincode of Dakhinapur is 760002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakhinapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhinapur is 1,852, with 968 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Dakhinapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakhinapur village has a total of 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhinapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhinapur is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.86%.