Dareikala - Pallahara, Angul
Dareikala is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Palalahada and around 105 km from Anugul .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dareikala is 403482. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dareikala
According to the 2011 Census, Dareikala village had a total population of 134 people, including 69 males and 65 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 44.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dareikala
Dareikala 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 Dareikala
Public transport in the Dareikala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dareikala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Palalahada to Dareikala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Dareikala is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dareikala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dareikala 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 Dareikala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dareikala 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dareikala
Where is Dareikala located?
Dareikala village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Dareikala?
The pincode of Dareikala is 759119.
What is the population of Dareikala?
Dareikala had a total population of 134, including 69 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Dareikala?
Dareikala had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dareikala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dareikala was 59.46%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 44.23%.