Daradipal - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Daradipal is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghasipura and around 17 km from Kendujhar. Daradipal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daradipal is 386937. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

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

Population of Daradipal

As per Census 2011, Daradipal village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 720 males and 680 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daradipal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,400720680
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1427468
Scheduled Castes (SC)1587880
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19136
Literate Population1,067573494
Illiterate Population333147186

Nearby Villages of Daradipal

Daradipal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhaliapasiNorth-East1.09 km
AmporaSouth1.20 km
KesadurapalNorth1.59 km
DianpalEast1.80 km
NukhiripalWest1.92 km
DahanigadiaSouth-East2.10 km
BalipalNorth-West2.23 km
DhodagadiaSouth-West2.28 km
BaramalWest2.31 km
TelibedhaEast2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Daradipal

Daradipal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Daradipal is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Daradipal is about 17 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 Daradipal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Daradipal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Daradipal

Where is Daradipal located?

Daradipal village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Daradipal?

Daradipal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Daradipal?

The pincode of Daradipal is 758025.

What is the population of Daradipal?

Daradipal has a total population of 1,400, including 720 males and 680 females.

How many households are there in Daradipal?

There are 344 households in Daradipal.

What is the literacy rate in Daradipal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daradipal is 76.21%. Male literacy is 79.58% and female literacy is 72.65%.