Dadima - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Dadima is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Chahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadima is 416079. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 762028 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dadima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadima
As per Census 2011, Dadima village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 16 males and 12 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Dadima
Dadima 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 Dadima
Public transport in the Dadima is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Dadima is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dadima is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadima 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadima village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadima
Where is Dadima located?
Dadima village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadima?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadima is Chahali.
What is the pincode of Dadima?
The pincode of Dadima is 762028.
What is the population of Dadima?
Dadima has a total population of 28, including 16 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Dadima?
There are 4 households in Dadima.