Dadhipur - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Dadhipur is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Mangalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadhipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhipur is 397097. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Dadhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dadhipur

According to the 2011 Census, Dadhipur village had a total population of 1,014 people, including 512 males and 502 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 80.84% and female literacy at 70.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dadhipur

Dadhipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dadhipur

Dadhipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Dadhipur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Dadhipur is about 30 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 Dadhipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dadhipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhipur village are given below:

FAQs about Dadhipur