Dariha - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj

Dariha is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baisinga and around 43 km from Baripada. Patalipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariha is 390390. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Dariha 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 Dariha

According to the 2011 Census, Dariha village had a total population of 516 people, including 263 males and 253 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 68.51% and female literacy at 52.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.

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

Nearby Villages of Dariha

Dariha 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 Dariha

Public transport in the Dariha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dariha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dariha is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dariha

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

Health Facilities in Dariha

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

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