Subalaya - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Subalaya is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Khamarsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subalaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subalaya is 405519. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 752091 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Subalaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Subalaya
According to the 2011 Census, Subalaya village had a total population of 980 people, including 524 males and 456 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.48%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 68.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 980 | 524 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 364 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 160 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Subalaya
Subalaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arasahi | South | 1.12 km |
| Sorada | East | 1.41 km |
| Dindabhuin | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Purunadaspalla | West | 1.67 km |
| Dwargaon Oraf Digdahan | North | 1.92 km |
| Dihagaon | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kauda | West | 2.76 km |
| Madhykhanda | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Lunisara | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Damahandi | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subalaya
Subalaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nayagarh to Subalaya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Subalaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subalaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Subalaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subalaya 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 Subalaya
Where is Subalaya located?
Subalaya village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subalaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Subalaya is Khamarsahi.
What is the pincode of Subalaya?
The pincode of Subalaya is 752091.
What is the population of Subalaya?
Subalaya had a total population of 980, including 524 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Subalaya?
Subalaya had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subalaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subalaya was 74.48%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 68.37%.