Dayanidhipeta - Chikiti, Ganjam

Dayanidhipeta is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from Golanthara and around 52 km from Chatrapur. Katuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dayanidhipeta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayanidhipeta is 412718. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 761009 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Dayanidhipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dayanidhipeta

As per Census 2011, Dayanidhipeta village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 162 males and 158 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 157 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dayanidhipeta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dayanidhipeta

Dayanidhipeta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dayanidhipeta

Dayanidhipeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Dayanidhipeta is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dayanidhipeta is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dayanidhipeta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dayanidhipeta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dayanidhipeta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dayanidhipeta village are given below:

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