Dalimbapal - Nilagiri, Balasore
Dalimbapal is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Berhampur and around 45 km from Baleshwar. Narenpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalimbapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalimbapal is 393274. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 756041 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dalimbapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalimbapal
As per Census 2011, Dalimbapal village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 434 males and 400 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalimbapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 434 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 307 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 127 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Dalimbapal
Dalimbapal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuagaon | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Sanatokipada | West | 0.88 km |
| Chasunikula | West | 1.01 km |
| Tokipadabada | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Khumtuna | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Upardiha | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Chuliakandabharadapala | West | 1.68 km |
| Kuanrabhaudia | West | 1.78 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Analapal | South-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalimbapal
Dalimbapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Dalimbapal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Dalimbapal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalimbapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalimbapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalimbapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalimbapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalimbapal
Where is Dalimbapal located?
Dalimbapal village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalimbapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalimbapal is Narenpur.
What is the pincode of Dalimbapal?
The pincode of Dalimbapal is 756041.
What is the population of Dalimbapal?
Dalimbapal has a total population of 834, including 434 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Dalimbapal?
There are 210 households in Dalimbapal.
What is the literacy rate in Dalimbapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalimbapal is 62.71%. Male literacy is 70.74% and female literacy is 54.00%.