Dabasthali - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Dabasthali is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Baisinga and around 58 km from Baripada. Salgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabasthali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabasthali is 390401. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dabasthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabasthali
According to the 2011 Census, Dabasthali village had a total population of 121 people, including 59 males and 62 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.64%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dabasthali
Dabasthali 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 Dabasthali
Dabasthali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabasthali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baleshwar to Dabasthali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dabasthali is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabasthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabasthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabasthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabasthali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabasthali
Where is Dabasthali located?
Dabasthali village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabasthali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabasthali is Salgaon.
What is the pincode of Dabasthali?
The pincode of Dabasthali is 757032.
What is the population of Dabasthali?
Dabasthali had a total population of 121, including 59 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Dabasthali?
Dabasthali had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabasthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabasthali was 73.64%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 70.18%.