Dalaguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Dalaguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Adri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalaguda is 424452. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Dalaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalaguda
As per Census 2011, Dalaguda village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 172 males and 201 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 172 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 103 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 69 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dalaguda
Dalaguda 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 Dalaguda
Dalaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Dalaguda is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dalaguda is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalaguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalaguda
Where is Dalaguda located?
Dalaguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalaguda is Adri.
What is the pincode of Dalaguda?
The pincode of Dalaguda is 766037.
What is the population of Dalaguda?
Dalaguda has a total population of 373, including 172 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Dalaguda?
There are 79 households in Dalaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dalaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalaguda is 41.82%. Male literacy is 59.88% and female literacy is 26.37%.