Dabarasingi - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Dabarasingi is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Nuagaon and around 85 km from Chatrapur. Gada Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabarasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabarasingi is 413004. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 761011 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dabarasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabarasingi
As per Census 2011, Dabarasingi village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 314 males and 320 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabarasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 314 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 365 | 216 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 98 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Dabarasingi
Dabarasingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentiapada | North | 1.01 km |
| Kalingadala | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Dhanyarasi | West | 1.52 km |
| Dabhar | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kampanuagam | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Gadagovindapur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Birasinghalaxminarayanpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Mundapotta | North | 2.30 km |
| Jakara | North | 2.44 km |
| Koliala | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabarasingi
Dabarasingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Dabarasingi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dabarasingi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabarasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabarasingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabarasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabarasingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabarasingi
Where is Dabarasingi located?
Dabarasingi village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabarasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabarasingi is Gada Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Dabarasingi?
The pincode of Dabarasingi is 761011.
What is the population of Dabarasingi?
Dabarasingi has a total population of 634, including 314 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Dabarasingi?
There are 149 households in Dabarasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Dabarasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabarasingi is 57.57%. Male literacy is 68.79% and female literacy is 46.56%.