Daijmahul - Subdega, Sundargarh
Daijmahul is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Sundargarh and around 10 km from Sundargarh. Karamdihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daijmahul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daijmahul is 383865. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 770002 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daijmahul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daijmahul
According to the 2011 Census, Daijmahul village had a total population of 730 people, including 363 males and 367 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.38%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 527.
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 | 730 | 363 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 263 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 220 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 143 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Daijmahul
Daijmahul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gilkudar | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Kanika | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Karamdihi | South | 2.14 km |
| Jagatgarh | West | 2.31 km |
| Rasarajpur | North | 2.48 km |
| Dainidihi | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Badmal | North | 3.71 km |
| Baurimundagaon | West | 3.79 km |
| Rebdamal | North | 4.11 km |
| Patakijore | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daijmahul
Daijmahul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sundargarh to Daijmahul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daijmahul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daijmahul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Daijmahul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daijmahul 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Daijmahul
Where is Daijmahul located?
Daijmahul village is located in Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daijmahul?
The Gram Panchayat of Daijmahul is Karamdihi.
What is the pincode of Daijmahul?
The pincode of Daijmahul is 770002.
What is the population of Daijmahul?
Daijmahul had a total population of 730, including 363 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Daijmahul?
Daijmahul had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daijmahul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daijmahul was 62.38%. Male literacy was 69.62% and female literacy was 55.28%.