Dakhinapur
Dakhinapur is a village located in Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Digapahandi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gokharanapur is the gram panchayat of Dakhinapur village.
Dakhinapur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakhinapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhinapur is 412773. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761007. Digapahandi is nearest town to Dakhinapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Dakhinapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakhinapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 232 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 258 | 158 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 74 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakhinapur village:
- The total population of Dakhinapur village is around 459, including approximately 232 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Dakhinapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dakhinapur village is about 56.21%, with male literacy at 68.10% and female literacy at 44.05%.
- There are around 103 households in Dakhinapur village.
Connectivity of Dakhinapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhinapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhinapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhinapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhinapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhinapur
- Where is Dakhinapur located?
- Dakhinapur village is situated in Digapahandi Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinapur is Gokharanapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakhinapur?
- The pincode of Dakhinapur is 761007, 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 459, with 232 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhinapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhinapur village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhinapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhinapur is 56.21%. The male literacy rate is 68.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.05%.