Dalua - Bhubaneswar, Khordha

Dalua is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandaka and around 29 km from Khordha . Kantabnada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalua is 407470. The village covers a total geographical area of 969 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Dalua

According to the 2011 Census, Dalua village had a total population of 724 people, including 327 males and 397 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.21%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 70.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 666.

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

Nearby Villages of Dalua

Dalua 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 Dalua

Dalua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar New, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Dalua is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dalua is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dalua

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

Health Facilities in Dalua

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

FAQs about Dalua