Dasasamudram - Kadayampatti, Salem
Dasasamudram is a village situated in the Kadayampatti taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Omalur and around 24 km from Salem. Poosaripatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasasamudram is 633813. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.12 hectares and falls under the 636305 pincode. Kadayampatti is the nearest town.
Dasasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Omalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Dasasamudram village had a total population of 2,366 people, including 1,239 males and 1,127 females, living in 616 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 58.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 804, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,366 | 1,239 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 419 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 900 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 339 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Dasasamudram
Dasasamudram 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 Dasasamudram
Public transport in the Dasasamudram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dasasamudram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Dasasamudram is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasasamudram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dasasamudram
Where is Dasasamudram located?
Dasasamudram village is located in Kadayampatti Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dasasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasasamudram is Poosaripatti.
What is the pincode of Dasasamudram?
The pincode of Dasasamudram is 636305.
What is the population of Dasasamudram?
Dasasamudram had a total population of 2,366, including 1,239 males and 1,127 females.
How many households are there in Dasasamudram?
Dasasamudram had 616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasasamudram was 70.54%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 58.96%.