Daradapatana - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Daradapatana is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Titira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daradapatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daradapatana is 398319. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 754110 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Daradapatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daradapatana
According to the 2011 Census, Daradapatana village had a total population of 349 people, including 189 males and 160 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.20%, with male literacy at 91.18% and female literacy at 84.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Daradapatana
Daradapatana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daradapatana
Public transport in the Daradapatana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Daradapatana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Daradapatana is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daradapatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daradapatana 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 Daradapatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daradapatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Daradapatana
Where is Daradapatana located?
Daradapatana village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daradapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Daradapatana is Titira.
What is the pincode of Daradapatana?
The pincode of Daradapatana is 754110.
What is the population of Daradapatana?
Daradapatana had a total population of 349, including 189 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Daradapatana?
Daradapatana had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daradapatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daradapatana was 88.20%. Male literacy was 91.18% and female literacy was 84.87%.