Dasagaudput - Machh Kund, Koraput

Dasagaudput is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 68 km from Nandapur and around 56 km from Koraput. Banamaliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasagaudput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasagaudput is 429776. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Dasagaudput 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 Dasagaudput

As per Census 2011, Dasagaudput village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 115 males and 96 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population21111596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)392019
Scheduled Castes (SC)11-
Literate Population443410
Illiterate Population1678186

Nearby Villages of Dasagaudput

Dasagaudput 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)
KadamaguraWest1.49 km
MediputSouth-East1.94 km
UmbelEast1.96 km
KenduputWest1.99 km
PalibaNorth1.99 km
DasaputWest2.87 km
BhimariputSouth3.02 km
DumuriputNorth-East3.32 km
PanjelSouth-West3.60 km
KumargandhanaWest3.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dasagaudput

Public transport in the Dasagaudput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paliba, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dasagaudput is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dasagaudput is about 56 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 Dasagaudput

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dasagaudput

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dasagaudput

Where is Dasagaudput located?

Dasagaudput village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dasagaudput?

The Gram Panchayat of Dasagaudput is Banamaliput.

What is the pincode of Dasagaudput?

The pincode of Dasagaudput is 764037.

What is the population of Dasagaudput?

Dasagaudput has a total population of 211, including 115 males and 96 females.

How many households are there in Dasagaudput?

There are 54 households in Dasagaudput.

What is the literacy rate in Dasagaudput?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasagaudput is 20.85%. Male literacy is 29.57% and female literacy is 10.42%.