Dakapala, G.Udayagiri, Kandhamal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakapala


The village Dakapala is located in G.Udayagiri Police Station Jurisdiction of Kandhamal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Raikala Gram Panchayat. It comes under G. Udayagiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is G. Udayagiri, which is about 10 kilometers away from Dakapala.

Travel and Communication for Dakapala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dakapala,
Kandhamal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 762100

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakapala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dakapala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dakapala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dakapala


As per available data from the year 2009, 440 persons live in 109 house holds in the village Dakapala. There are 211 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.73% of the total population.

There are 406 scheduled tribes persons of which 193 are females and 213 are males. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.27% of the total population.

Population density of Dakapala is 128.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakapala


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Total area of Dakapala is 343 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 145.82 ha. About 145.82 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.84 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.39 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 28.59 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dakapala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lingaguda, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a government primary school in the village Dakapala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Raipali, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in G.udaygiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in G.udaygiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

Colleges in Dakapala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in G.udaygiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

Other Educational Facilities in Dakapala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Phulbani, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dakapala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Balliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

Healthcare Facilities in Dakapala


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dakapala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakapala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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