Dahimal - I - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Dahimal - I is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandahandi and around 133 km from Nabarangapur . Kuhudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahimal - I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahimal - I is 427497. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dahimal - I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahimal - I
As per Census 2011, Dahimal - I village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 301 males and 332 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahimal - I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 301 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 232 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 116 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 185 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Dahimal - I
Dahimal - I 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 Dahimal - I
Dahimal - I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Dahimal - I is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dahimal - I is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahimal - I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahimal - I 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahimal - I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahimal - I 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahimal - I
Where is Dahimal - I located?
Dahimal - I village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahimal - I?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahimal - I is Kuhudi.
What is the pincode of Dahimal - I?
The pincode of Dahimal - I is 764077.
What is the population of Dahimal - I?
Dahimal - I has a total population of 633, including 301 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Dahimal - I?
There are 158 households in Dahimal - I.
What is the literacy rate in Dahimal - I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahimal - I is 27.01%. Male literacy is 38.54% and female literacy is 16.57%.