Dalak - Reamal, Deogarh
Dalak is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Kundheigola and around 75 km from Debagarh. Karlaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalak is 383151. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Dalak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalak
According to the 2011 Census, Dalak village had a total population of 329 people, including 161 males and 168 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.32%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175.
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 | 329 | 161 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 128 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 33 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Dalak
Dalak 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 Dalak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dalak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Dalak is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dalak 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 Dalak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalak 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalak
Where is Dalak located?
Dalak village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalak is Karlaga.
What is the pincode of Dalak?
The pincode of Dalak is 768109.
What is the population of Dalak?
Dalak had a total population of 329, including 161 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Dalak?
Dalak had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalak was 78.32%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 66.67%.