Dakarabeda - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Dakarabeda is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakarabeda is 388465. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dakarabeda

As per Census 2011, Dakarabeda village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 74 males and 91 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,229 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1657491
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1789
Scheduled Castes (SC)20713
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1125161
Literate Population964452
Illiterate Population693039

Nearby Villages of Dakarabeda

Dakarabeda 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)
BadjunaposiSouth0.88 km
BalisodraNorth-West1.21 km
AmbadihaEast1.24 km
MachhakandanaSouth-East1.57 km
RahandaNorth1.66 km
MundhakataSouth-West1.76 km
MahardapalasaWest1.83 km
GoudganSouth1.89 km
SanmarandaNorth-East1.98 km
KuljodiSouth-West2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dakarabeda

Public transport in the Dakarabeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Dakarabeda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dakarabeda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dakarabeda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dakarabeda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dakarabeda

Where is Dakarabeda located?

Dakarabeda village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the pincode of Dakarabeda?

The pincode of Dakarabeda is 757034.

What is the population of Dakarabeda?

Dakarabeda has a total population of 165, including 74 males and 91 females.

How many households are there in Dakarabeda?

There are 44 households in Dakarabeda.

What is the literacy rate in Dakarabeda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakarabeda is 58.18%. Male literacy is 59.46% and female literacy is 57.14%.