Dasaipur - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam
Dasaipur is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Patapur and around 67 km from Chatrapur. Taptapani Govindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasaipur is 412406. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064 hectares and falls under the 761014 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dasaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dasaipur village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 649 males and 657 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.80%, with male literacy at 67.17% and female literacy at 37.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 662.
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 | 1,306 | 649 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 326 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 356 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 293 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Dasaipur
Dasaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khemundikhola | North | 2.15 km |
| Dutiyagundiriguda | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Dhimiripalli | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Rajanapalli | East | 2.66 km |
| Katapalli | South | 2.72 km |
| Nuagam | East | 2.77 km |
| Kandhagani | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Gobindapur | North | 3.38 km |
| Narendrapur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Laxminarayanpur | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasaipur
Public transport in the Dasaipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Dasaipur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dasaipur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dasaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasaipur
Where is Dasaipur located?
Dasaipur village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasaipur is Taptapani Govindapur.
What is the pincode of Dasaipur?
The pincode of Dasaipur is 761014.
What is the population of Dasaipur?
Dasaipur had a total population of 1,306, including 649 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Dasaipur?
Dasaipur had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasaipur was 51.80%. Male literacy was 67.17% and female literacy was 37.02%.