Dalak
Dalak is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kanika is the gram panchayat of Dalak village.
Here you can discover what makes Dalak unique in its vibrant Hemgir-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Dalak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dalak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalak is 383600. The village spans a total geographical area of 249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770075. Belpahar is nearest town to Dalak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Dalak
Population of Dalak
According to the 2011 Census, Dalak has a total population of about 225, with approximately 127 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 771 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 142. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.44%, with male literacy at about 66.93% and female literacy near 52.04%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Connectivity of Dalak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalak. As per the 2011 stats, Dalak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dalak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dalak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalak
- Where is Dalak located?
- Dalak village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dalak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dalak is Kanika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dalak?
- The pincode of Dalak is 770075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalak is 225, with 127 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dalak village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dalak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalak is 60.44%. The male literacy rate is 66.93%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.