Dalak

Dalak is a village located in Kaniha tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kaniha (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Dalaka is the gram panchayat of Dalak village.

Here you can discover what makes Dalak unique in its vibrant Kaniha-Anugul region. You’ll see Dalak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dalak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalak is 403752. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Rengali is nearest town to Dalak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dalak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dalak

According to the 2011 Census, Dalak has a total population of about 330, with approximately 172 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 209. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.24%, with male literacy at about 88.37% and female literacy near 79.75%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 172 158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 20 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 35 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 209 112 97
Literate Population 278 152 126
Illiterate Population 52 20 32

Connectivity of Dalak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalak. As per the 2011 stats, Dalak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dalak

Knowing the nearby villages of Dalak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalak

Where is Dalak located?
Dalak village is situated in Kaniha Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalak is Dalaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dalak?
The pincode of Dalak is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalak is 330, with 172 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalak village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalak is 84.24%. The male literacy rate is 88.37%, while the female literacy rate is 79.75%.