Dharamsagar - Komna, Nuapada
Dharamsagar is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Pnendrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharamsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamsagar is 421941. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dharamsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamsagar
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamsagar village had a total population of 669 people, including 318 males and 351 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.34%, with male literacy at 48.02% and female literacy at 27.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 669 | 318 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 121 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 197 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamsagar
Dharamsagar 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 Dharamsagar
Public transport in the Dharamsagar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khariar Road to Dharamsagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Dharamsagar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamsagar 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 Dharamsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamsagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharamsagar
Where is Dharamsagar located?
Dharamsagar village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharamsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharamsagar is Pnendrawan.
What is the pincode of Dharamsagar?
The pincode of Dharamsagar is 766106.
What is the population of Dharamsagar?
Dharamsagar had a total population of 669, including 318 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dharamsagar?
Dharamsagar had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamsagar was 37.34%. Male literacy was 48.02% and female literacy was 27.76%.