Delapadar - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Delapadar is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baliguda and around 82 km from Phulbani. Adimaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delapadar is 416694. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Delapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Delapadar village had a total population of 376 people, including 183 males and 193 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.86%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 376 | 183 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 116 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 67 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Delapadar
Delapadar 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 Delapadar
Public transport in the Delapadar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Phulabani to Delapadar is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Delapadar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delapadar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Delapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delapadar 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 Delapadar
Where is Delapadar located?
Delapadar village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Delapadar is Adimaha.
What is the pincode of Delapadar?
The pincode of Delapadar is 762103.
What is the population of Delapadar?
Delapadar had a total population of 376, including 183 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Delapadar?
Delapadar had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delapadar was 61.86%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 48.43%.