Dhalapada
Dhalapada is a village located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Dhalapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhalapada has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhalapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalapada is 402554. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759017. Bhuban is nearest town to Dhalapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhalapada 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 Kamakhyanagar 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 Dhalapada
Below is a concise population overview of Dhalapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 386 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 307 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 79 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhalapada village:
- The total population of Dhalapada village is around 747, including approximately 386 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Dhalapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhalapada village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 239 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhalapada village is about 76.71%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 73.68%.
- There are around 188 households in Dhalapada village.
Connectivity of Dhalapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalapada. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhalapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalapada
- Where is Dhalapada located?
- Dhalapada village is situated in Bhuban Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhalapada?
- Dhalapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhalapada?
- The pincode of Dhalapada is 759017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalapada is 747, with 386 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Dhalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhalapada village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalapada is 76.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.