Dalavanapur - Nimapada, Puri
Dalavanapur is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Gadapadanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalavanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalavanapur is 408875. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 752114 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dalavanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalavanapur
As per Census 2011, Dalavanapur village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 557 males and 541 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalavanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 557 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 261 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 458 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 99 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dalavanapur
Dalavanapur 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 Dalavanapur
Dalavanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Dalavanapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Dalavanapur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalavanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalavanapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalavanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalavanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalavanapur
Where is Dalavanapur located?
Dalavanapur village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalavanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalavanapur is Gadapadanpur.
What is the pincode of Dalavanapur?
The pincode of Dalavanapur is 752114.
What is the population of Dalavanapur?
Dalavanapur has a total population of 1,098, including 557 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Dalavanapur?
There are 256 households in Dalavanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dalavanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalavanapur is 77.50%. Male literacy is 82.23% and female literacy is 72.64%.