Dabapali - Sonapur, Sonepur
Dabapali is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Dunguripali and around 28 km from Subarnapur. Lachhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabapali is 418951. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dabapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabapali
As per Census 2011, Dabapali village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 246 males and 218 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 246 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 125 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 162 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 84 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Dabapali
Dabapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asurmundajungle | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Bhursapali | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Lachhipur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kudopalijungle | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Chaukamal | North | 3.91 km |
| Dablang | West | 4.14 km |
| Ghantopali | East | 4.15 km |
| Mahada | North | 4.21 km |
| Siali | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kudadera | South-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabapali
Dabapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Binika to Dabapali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Dabapali is about 28 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 Dabapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dabapali
Where is Dabapali located?
Dabapali village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabapali is Lachhipur.
What is the pincode of Dabapali?
The pincode of Dabapali is 767023.
What is the population of Dabapali?
Dabapali has a total population of 464, including 246 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Dabapali?
There are 99 households in Dabapali.
What is the literacy rate in Dabapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabapali is 58.19%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 49.54%.