Digambarpur - Darpan, Jajpur
Digambarpur is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Badachana and around 63 km from Jajapur . Radhadeipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Digambarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digambarpur is 401791. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 754024 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Digambarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digambarpur
As per Census 2011, Digambarpur village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 67 males and 66 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digambarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Digambarpur
Digambarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udayanagar | North | 1.25 km |
| Udaynagarpat | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Basudevpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Banapur | East | 1.87 km |
| Dobandhia | South | 2.25 km |
| Uluri-i | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhubanpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Ghisuan | South | 2.91 km |
| Kuanrpur | North | 2.92 km |
| Arakhapur | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digambarpur
Digambarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Digambarpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Digambarpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digambarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digambarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Digambarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digambarpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Digambarpur
Where is Digambarpur located?
Digambarpur village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digambarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Digambarpur is Radhadeipur.
What is the pincode of Digambarpur?
The pincode of Digambarpur is 754024.
What is the population of Digambarpur?
Digambarpur has a total population of 133, including 67 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Digambarpur?
There are 35 households in Digambarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Digambarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digambarpur is 79.70%. Male literacy is 86.57% and female literacy is 72.73%.