Dasamantpur Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Dasamantpur is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Dasamanthpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasamantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasamantpur is 429369. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dasamantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dasamantpur
As per Census 2011, Dasamantpur village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 386 males and 438 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasamantpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 386 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 79 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 99 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Dasamantpur
Dasamantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandipoda | East | 1.12 km |
| Mohantput | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kakalpoda | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Pangiput | East | 1.96 km |
| Pabliguda | East | 2.27 km |
| Keraput | North | 2.67 km |
| Gadput | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Sugapadar | East | 3.31 km |
| Kollar | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Pokalpada | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasamantpur
Public transport in the Dasamantpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeypore, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dasamantpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dasamantpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasamantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasamantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dasamantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasamantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dasamantpur
Where is Dasamantpur located?
Dasamantpur village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasamantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasamantpur is Dasamanthpur.
What is the pincode of Dasamantpur?
The pincode of Dasamantpur is 764043.
What is the population of Dasamantpur?
Dasamantpur has a total population of 824, including 386 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Dasamantpur?
There are 183 households in Dasamantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dasamantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasamantpur is 63.96%. Male literacy is 74.35% and female literacy is 54.79%.