Dakarbadi - Raikia, Kandhamal
Dakarbadi is a village situated in the Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Daringbadi and around 99 km from Phulbani. Simanbadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakarbadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakarbadi is 417368. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 762104 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Dakarbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakarbadi
As per Census 2011, Dakarbadi village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 145 males and 158 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakarbadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 145 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 103 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 42 | 96 |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakarbadi
Public transport in the Dakarbadi 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Dakarbadi is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dakarbadi is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakarbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakarbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakarbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakarbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakarbadi
Where is Dakarbadi located?
Dakarbadi village is located in Raikia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakarbadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakarbadi is Simanbadi.
What is the pincode of Dakarbadi?
The pincode of Dakarbadi is 762104.
What is the population of Dakarbadi?
Dakarbadi has a total population of 303, including 145 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Dakarbadi?
There are 58 households in Dakarbadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dakarbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakarbadi is 54.46%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 39.24%.