Gram panchayat · Saharapada block · Kendujhar
Dalapaka gram panchayat
Dalapaka is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saharapada block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,498 people in 736 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,498
- Literacy
- 54.6%
- Area
- 18.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119495
Villages of Dalapaka
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kudabeda | 178 | 828 | 59.2% | 12% | 51% |
| Dalapaka | 179 | 730 | 59.4% | 5% | 40% |
| Banabir | 116 | 608 | 45.9% | 7% | 67% |
| Kendujoda | 111 | 469 | 46.8% | 1% | 60% |
| Sunaposi | 72 | 433 | 46.4% | 2% | 98% |
| Gopinathpur | 80 | 430 | 66.2% | 0% | 100% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Dalapaka
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,498
- 1,725 male · 1,773 female
- Households
- 736
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.6%
- below Saharapada block's villages (65.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,028
- below Saharapada block's villages (1,038)
- Children aged 0–6
- 577
- 16.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,976
- 56.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 188 (5.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,254 (64.4%)
What the 1,976 workers did
- Cultivators555 (28.1%)
- Agricultural labourers527 (26.7%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work96 (4.9%)
- Marginal workers797 (40.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Dalapaka
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 19 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Saharapada block
- Baikala
- Barbil
- Damahuda
- Digaposi
- Gandabeda
- Goras
- Kapundi
- Khadikapada
- Khajirapat
- Khuntapada
- Kundula
- Machhagarh
- Mallarpada
- Raidiha
- Saharpada
- Sankhua
- Silipada
- Tendara
- Udayapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dalapaka? Share it with us.