Dakibundel - Kalahandi
Dakibundel is a village situated in the Kalahandi tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sadar and around 13 km from Bhawanipatna. Sagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakibundel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakibundel is 423493. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 766002 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dakibundel 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 Dakibundel
As per Census 2011, Dakibundel village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 313 males and 305 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 482 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakibundel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 313 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 239 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 152 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 161 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Dakibundel
Dakibundel 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 Dakibundel
Public transport in the Dakibundel is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Dakibundel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dakibundel is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakibundel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakibundel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dakibundel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakibundel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dakibundel
Where is Dakibundel located?
Dakibundel village is located in Kalahandi Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakibundel?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakibundel is Sagada.
What is the pincode of Dakibundel?
The pincode of Dakibundel is 766002.
What is the population of Dakibundel?
Dakibundel has a total population of 618, including 313 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Dakibundel?
There are 136 households in Dakibundel.
What is the literacy rate in Dakibundel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakibundel is 36.89%. Male literacy is 48.56% and female literacy is 24.92%.