Dandipadar - Mathili, Malkangiri
Dandipadar is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Mohupadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandipadar is 430356. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Dandipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Dandipadar village had a total population of 339 people, including 162 males and 177 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.46%, with male literacy at 15.83% and female literacy at 15.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 162 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 140 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Dandipadar
Dandipadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dandipadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dandipadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Dandipadar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandipadar
Where is Dandipadar located?
Dandipadar village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dandipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandipadar is Mohupadar.
What is the pincode of Dandipadar?
The pincode of Dandipadar is 764044.
What is the population of Dandipadar?
Dandipadar had a total population of 339, including 162 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Dandipadar?
Dandipadar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandipadar was 15.46%. Male literacy was 15.83% and female literacy was 15.15%.