Dasharathipur - Patana, Keonjhar

Dasharathipur is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Turumunga and around 18 km from Kendujhar. Baunsuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasharathipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasharathipur is 385696. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Dasharathipur

According to the 2011 Census, Dasharathipur village had a total population of 915 people, including 457 males and 458 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.19%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.

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

Nearby Villages of Dasharathipur

Dasharathipur 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 Dasharathipur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dasharathipur. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Dasharathipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dasharathipur is about 18 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 Dasharathipur

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

Health Facilities in Dasharathipur

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

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