Dalapatiput - Mathili, Malkangiri
Dalapatiput is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Kutunipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalapatiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapatiput is 430346. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dalapatiput 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 Dalapatiput
According to the 2011 Census, Dalapatiput village had a total population of 936 people, including 466 males and 470 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.05%, with male literacy at 41.80% and female literacy at 14.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 936 | 466 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 158 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 308 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapatiput
Dalapatiput 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 Dalapatiput
Public transport in the Dalapatiput 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 Malkangiri to Dalapatiput is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Dalapatiput is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalapatiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapatiput 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 Dalapatiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalapatiput 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalapatiput
Where is Dalapatiput located?
Dalapatiput village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalapatiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalapatiput is Kutunipalli.
What is the pincode of Dalapatiput?
The pincode of Dalapatiput is 764044.
What is the population of Dalapatiput?
Dalapatiput had a total population of 936, including 466 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Dalapatiput?
Dalapatiput had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapatiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapatiput was 28.05%. Male literacy was 41.80% and female literacy was 14.80%.