Dalapatiguda - Pottangi, Koraput
Dalapatiguda is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Chandaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalapatiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapatiguda is 430074. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dalapatiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalapatiguda
As per Census 2011, Dalapatiguda village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 96 males and 99 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalapatiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 62 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapatiguda
Dalapatiguda 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 Dalapatiguda
Public transport in the Dalapatiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dalapatiguda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dalapatiguda is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalapatiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapatiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalapatiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalapatiguda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalapatiguda
Where is Dalapatiguda located?
Dalapatiguda village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalapatiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalapatiguda is Chandaka.
What is the pincode of Dalapatiguda?
The pincode of Dalapatiguda is 764039.
What is the population of Dalapatiguda?
Dalapatiguda has a total population of 195, including 96 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dalapatiguda?
There are 41 households in Dalapatiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapatiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapatiguda is 25.13%. Male literacy is 35.42% and female literacy is 15.15%.