Dabarakono - Padmapur, Rayagada
Dabarakono is a village situated in the Padmapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padmapur and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Nuagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabarakono village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabarakono is 427046. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 765025 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Dabarakono village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabarakono
As per Census 2011, Dabarakono village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 288 males and 247 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabarakono are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 288 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 154 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 134 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Dabarakono
Dabarakono 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuagam | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Nuagada | South | 1.00 km |
| Gunjiguda | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Dumulapadar | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Patuguda | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Phajilibandha | South | 2.33 km |
| Dagudi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Raipanka | North | 2.60 km |
| Mahadimba | East | 2.98 km |
| Pusiguda | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabarakono
Dabarakono is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gunupur to Dabarakono is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dabarakono is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabarakono
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabarakono 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dabarakono
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabarakono village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabarakono
Where is Dabarakono located?
Dabarakono village is located in Padmapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabarakono?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabarakono is Nuagada.
What is the pincode of Dabarakono?
The pincode of Dabarakono is 765025.
What is the population of Dabarakono?
Dabarakono has a total population of 535, including 288 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Dabarakono?
There are 135 households in Dabarakono.
What is the literacy rate in Dabarakono?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabarakono is 44.30%. Male literacy is 53.47% and female literacy is 33.60%.