Dhalapathar - Bolagad, Khordha
Dhalapathar is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Begunia and around 29 km from Khordha . Dhalapathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhalapathar is 407136. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhalapathar 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 Dhalapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalapathar village had a total population of 1,110 people, including 573 males and 537 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.21%, with male literacy at 93.95% and female literacy at 86.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 1,110 | 573 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 481 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 92 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Dhalapathar
Dhalapathar 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 Dhalapathar
Dhalapathar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhalapathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Dhalapathar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dhalapathar 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 Dhalapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhalapathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhalapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhalapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhalapathar
Where is Dhalapathar located?
Dhalapathar village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhalapathar?
Dhalapathar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhalapathar?
The pincode of Dhalapathar is 752062.
What is the population of Dhalapathar?
Dhalapathar had a total population of 1,110, including 573 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Dhalapathar?
Dhalapathar had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalapathar was 90.21%. Male literacy was 93.95% and female literacy was 86.30%.