Dakra, Koraput, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakra


The village Dakra is located in Koraput Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kendar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Koraput Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 75 kilometers away from Dakra.

Travel and Communication for Dakra


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

Postal Address:
Dakra,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764021

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakra


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

A brief summary of available data for Dakra 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 Dakra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1240 persons live in 359 house holds in the village Dakra. There are 665 female individuals and 575 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.63% and males constitute 46.37% of the total population.

There are 145 scheduled castes persons of which 66 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 45.52% and males constitute 54.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.69% of the total population.

There are 1009 scheduled tribes persons of which 554 are females and 455 are males. Females constitute 54.91% and males constitute 45.09% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 81.37% of the total population.

Population density of Dakra is 136.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakra


Maps, reports and datasets of Dakra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dakra is 906 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 181.01 ha. About 181.01 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 160.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 51.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.53 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dakra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dakra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dayanidhiguda, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakra.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

Colleges in Dakra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

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

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 Dakra.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dakra


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dakra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dakra.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakra.

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

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

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