Dandimaska - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Dandimaska is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gochhandengaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandimaska village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandimaska is 422444. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Dandimaska village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandimaska
As per Census 2011, Dandimaska village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 50 males and 50 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandimaska are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dandimaska
Dandimaska 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 Dandimaska
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dandimaska.
| 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 Kesinga to Dandimaska is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dandimaska is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandimaska
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandimaska 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 Dandimaska
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandimaska 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dandimaska
Where is Dandimaska located?
Dandimaska village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandimaska?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandimaska is Gochhandengaon.
What is the pincode of Dandimaska?
The pincode of Dandimaska is 766102.
What is the population of Dandimaska?
Dandimaska has a total population of 100, including 50 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Dandimaska?
There are 23 households in Dandimaska.
What is the literacy rate in Dandimaska?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandimaska is 39.00%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 22.00%.