Darlo - Titlagarh, Balangir

Darlo is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Jagua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darlo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darlo is 421479. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Darlo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Darlo

According to the 2011 Census, Darlo village had a total population of 2,121 people, including 1,069 males and 1,052 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.65%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 40.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Darlo

Darlo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Darlo

Darlo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titlagarh, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Darlo is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Darlo is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darlo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darlo village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Darlo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darlo village are given below:

FAQs about Darlo