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About Dashaghar Village

Dashaghar is a mid sized village in Dharamgarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 276 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dashaghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dashaghar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Dharamgarh
Pincode 766015
Area (hectares) 317 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 276
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dashaghar compares

By the 2011 count Dashaghar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dashaghar

Dashaghar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dashaghar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Boden, Bokrasil, Brahmanchhendia and Chilchila. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dashaghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dashaghar village had a population of 568. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Dashaghar village has 276 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dashaghar has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dashaghar is 766015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dashaghar covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dashaghar falls under Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Dashaghar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dashaghar.

Dashaghar is in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dashaghar today is likely to be higher.

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