Dalak - Begunia, Khordha

Dalak is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begunia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Deuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalak is 407288. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Dalak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dalak

According to the 2011 Census, Dalak village had a total population of 986 people, including 517 males and 469 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.31%, with male literacy at 94.47% and female literacy at 81.54%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dalak

Dalak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dalak

Dalak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Dalak is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dalak is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dalak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalak village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dalak

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalak village are given below:

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