Dilkhuspur - Tarbha, Sonepur
Dilkhuspur is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Tarbha and around 30 km from Subarnapur. Sibtula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilkhuspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilkhuspur is 419652. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dilkhuspur 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 Dilkhuspur
According to the 2011 Census, Dilkhuspur village had a total population of 55 people, including 28 males and 27 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.10%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 52.00%.
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 | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dilkhuspur
Dilkhuspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Rambhasindhol | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Tilesara | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bhalubahal | South | 1.75 km |
| Malisirgidi | North | 1.98 km |
| Padmapur | South | 2.45 km |
| Fakiramunda | West | 2.80 km |
| Atasingha | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Jarajaring | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Ghatkaintara | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilkhuspur
Public transport in the Dilkhuspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Dilkhuspur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Dilkhuspur 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 Dilkhuspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilkhuspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dilkhuspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilkhuspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dilkhuspur
Where is Dilkhuspur located?
Dilkhuspur village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilkhuspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilkhuspur is Sibtula.
What is the pincode of Dilkhuspur?
The pincode of Dilkhuspur is 767016.
What is the population of Dilkhuspur?
Dilkhuspur had a total population of 55, including 28 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Dilkhuspur?
Dilkhuspur had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilkhuspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilkhuspur was 55.10%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 52.00%.