Dalak - Amarpur, Gomati
Dalak is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Amarpur and around 32 km from Udaipur. West Dalak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalak is 272172. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dalak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalak
According to the 2011 Census, Dalak village had a total population of 3,626 people, including 1,841 males and 1,785 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 87.13% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,466.
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 | 3,626 | 1,841 | 1,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 240 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 152 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,466 | 1,236 | 1,230 |
| Literate Population | 2,476 | 1,395 | 1,081 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 446 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Dalak
Dalak 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 Dalak
Public transport in the Dalak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Dalak is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dalak is about 32 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 Dalak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalak 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 Dalak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalak 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 Dalak
Where is Dalak located?
Dalak village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalak is West Dalak.
What is the pincode of Dalak?
The pincode of Dalak is 799101.
What is the population of Dalak?
Dalak had a total population of 3,626, including 1,841 males and 1,785 females.
How many households are there in Dalak?
Dalak had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalak was 78.26%. Male literacy was 87.13% and female literacy was 69.16%.