Dalapada
Dalapada is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Dalapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dalapada unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dalapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dalapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalapada is 415712. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Dalapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Dalapada
Population of Dalapada
According to the 2011 Census, Dalapada has a total population of about 911, with approximately 457 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 496 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.25%, with male literacy at about 76.15% and female literacy near 46.26%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 457 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 253 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 158 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 348 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 109 | 244 |
Connectivity of Dalapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalapada. As per the 2011 stats, Dalapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dalapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dalapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalapada
- Where is Dalapada located?
- Dalapada village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dalapada?
- Dalapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dalapada?
- The pincode of Dalapada is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalapada is 911, with 457 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Dalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dalapada village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalapada is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 46.26%.