Dalapatiguda - Mathili, Malkangiri
Dalapatiguda is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Dalapatiguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapatiguda is 430433. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 64 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 Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalapatiguda
As per Census 2011, Dalapatiguda village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 387 males and 288 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 744 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 235 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalapatiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 387 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 161 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 221 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 166 | 222 |
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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Dalapatiguda is about 68 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalapatiguda
Where is Dalapatiguda located?
Dalapatiguda village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalapatiguda?
Dalapatiguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalapatiguda?
The pincode of Dalapatiguda is 764044.
What is the population of Dalapatiguda?
Dalapatiguda has a total population of 675, including 387 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Dalapatiguda?
There are 139 households in Dalapatiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapatiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapatiguda is 42.52%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 22.92%.