Dasamundali Village - Sheragada, Ganjam
Dasamundali is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Seragad and around 55 km from Chatrapur. Mahupadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasamundali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasamundali is 412505. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 761106 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dasamundali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasamundali
As per Census 2011, Dasamundali village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 702 males and 716 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasamundali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 702 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 493 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 209 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Dasamundali
Dasamundali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrapur | East | 1.06 km |
| Dhinkisala | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Sunamoti | North | 1.38 km |
| Badagarh | West | 1.71 km |
| G.nuapalli | East | 1.84 km |
| Kulagada | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Khamara | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Padmapur | South | 2.32 km |
| Baharaguda | North | 2.58 km |
| Sindhaguda | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasamundali
Dasamundali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Dasamundali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dasamundali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasamundali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasamundali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasamundali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasamundali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dasamundali
Where is Dasamundali located?
Dasamundali village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasamundali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasamundali is Mahupadar.
What is the pincode of Dasamundali?
The pincode of Dasamundali is 761106.
What is the population of Dasamundali?
Dasamundali has a total population of 1,418, including 702 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Dasamundali?
There are 300 households in Dasamundali.
What is the literacy rate in Dasamundali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasamundali is 61.99%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 53.91%.