Delangakothabar - Delanga, Puri

Delangakothabar is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Celangkothabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delangakothabar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Delangakothabar is 408612. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 752015 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Delangakothabar

According to the 2011 Census, Delangakothabar village had a total population of 2,471 people, including 1,248 males and 1,223 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.23%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 77.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 693, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Delangakothabar

Delangakothabar 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 Delangakothabar

Delangakothabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Delangakothabar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Delangakothabar is about 37 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 Delangakothabar

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

Health Facilities in Delangakothabar

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

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