Dakariguda - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Dakariguda is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Bijepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakariguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakariguda is 423047. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dakariguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakariguda
As per Census 2011, Dakariguda village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 9 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakariguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Dakariguda
Dakariguda 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 Dakariguda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dakariguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dakariguda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakariguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakariguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakariguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakariguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakariguda
Where is Dakariguda located?
Dakariguda village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakariguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakariguda is Bijepur.
What is the pincode of Dakariguda?
The pincode of Dakariguda is 766020.
What is the population of Dakariguda?
Dakariguda has a total population of 19, including 9 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Dakariguda?
There are 5 households in Dakariguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dakariguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakariguda is 21.05%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 10.00%.