Dakhinbadi - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Dakhinbadi is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Jharpokharia and around 43 km from Baripada. Sirsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhinbadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhinbadi is 387930. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dakhinbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhinbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhinbadi village had a total population of 148 people, including 70 males and 78 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 70.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinbadi
Dakhinbadi 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 Dakhinbadi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dakhinbadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Dakhinbadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dakhinbadi 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 Dakhinbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhinbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhinbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhinbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakhinbadi
Where is Dakhinbadi located?
Dakhinbadi village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakhinbadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinbadi is Sirsa.
What is the pincode of Dakhinbadi?
The pincode of Dakhinbadi is 757031.
What is the population of Dakhinbadi?
Dakhinbadi had a total population of 148, including 70 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Dakhinbadi?
Dakhinbadi had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhinbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhinbadi was 81.40%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 70.15%.