Dahal Pur - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Dahal Pur is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Patkura and around 12 km from Kendrapara . Nadiabarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahal Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahal Pur is 396727. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 754223 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dahal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahal Pur
As per Census 2011, Dahal Pur village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 725 males and 737 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahal Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 725 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 245 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 591 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 134 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Dahal Pur
Dahal Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Behula | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Attabuha | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Uday Giri | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Rasilabad | South | 1.36 km |
| Nadia Barai | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Dalaanta | North | 1.50 km |
| Santol | West | 1.62 km |
| Agar Bindha | North | 1.74 km |
| Gajipithi | East | 1.82 km |
| Tikanpur | South-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahal Pur
Dahal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Dahal Pur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Dahal Pur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahal Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dahal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahal Pur 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 Dahal Pur
Where is Dahal Pur located?
Dahal Pur village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahal Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahal Pur is Nadiabarai.
What is the pincode of Dahal Pur?
The pincode of Dahal Pur is 754223.
What is the population of Dahal Pur?
Dahal Pur has a total population of 1,462, including 725 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Dahal Pur?
There are 386 households in Dahal Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Dahal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahal Pur is 74.08%. Male literacy is 81.52% and female literacy is 66.76%.