Dalapatinagar - Surada, Ganjam
Dalapatinagar is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Badagada and around 140 km from Chatrapur. Merrikota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalapatinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapatinagar is 410934. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Dalapatinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalapatinagar
As per Census 2011, Dalapatinagar village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 65 males and 71 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalapatinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 53 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapatinagar
Dalapatinagar 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 Dalapatinagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dalapatinagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Brahmapur to Dalapatinagar is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dalapatinagar is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalapatinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapatinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalapatinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalapatinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalapatinagar
Where is Dalapatinagar located?
Dalapatinagar village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalapatinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalapatinagar is Merrikota.
What is the pincode of Dalapatinagar?
The pincode of Dalapatinagar is 761109.
What is the population of Dalapatinagar?
Dalapatinagar has a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Dalapatinagar?
There are 31 households in Dalapatinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapatinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapatinagar is 17.65%. Male literacy is 18.46% and female literacy is 16.90%.