Dayaguda - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Dayaguda is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Dabugan and around 30 km from Nabarangapur . Manigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dayaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayaguda is 427681. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dayaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dayaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dayaguda village had a total population of 258 people, including 127 males and 131 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 49.06% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 75 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dayaguda
Dayaguda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghusarabeda | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Manigam | West | 1.94 km |
| Musapalla | North | 2.32 km |
| Kontamal | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Umarahandi | West | 3.82 km |
| Baigam | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Patia | North | 4.34 km |
| Patri | South | 4.77 km |
| Batakari | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Nuakote | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dayaguda
Dayaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Papadahandi to Dayaguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Dayaguda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dayaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dayaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dayaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dayaguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dayaguda
Where is Dayaguda located?
Dayaguda village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dayaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dayaguda is Manigam.
What is the pincode of Dayaguda?
The pincode of Dayaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Dayaguda?
Dayaguda had a total population of 258, including 127 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Dayaguda?
Dayaguda had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dayaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayaguda was 40.00%. Male literacy was 49.06% and female literacy was 30.77%.