Dadilei - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Dadilei is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Gochhapada and around 38 km from Phulbani. Krandibali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadilei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadilei is 415232. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dadilei 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 Dadilei
According to the 2011 Census, Dadilei village had a total population of 268 people, including 135 males and 133 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 82 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Dadilei
Dadilei 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 Dadilei
Public transport in the Dadilei is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Dadilei is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dadilei is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadilei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadilei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadilei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadilei 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 Dadilei
Where is Dadilei located?
Dadilei village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadilei?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadilei is Krandibali.
What is the pincode of Dadilei?
The pincode of Dadilei is 762002.
What is the population of Dadilei?
Dadilei had a total population of 268, including 135 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Dadilei?
Dadilei had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadilei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadilei was 57.94%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 40.38%.