Dalana village, Balikuda block | Pincode 754106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dadhibaban Mallick

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LGD code: 398234
Pincode: 754106
Post office: Kaduapada
Population: 422
Households: 102
Literacy rate: 69.4%
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 211

Census 2011 · in context

How Dalana compares

By population, Dalana ranks #136 of 236 villages in Balikuda mandal.

Literacy rate

69.4%

−7.8% vs mandal average

Dalana: 69.4%
Balikuda mandal: 77.2%
Jagatsinghapur district: 78.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,010

+38 vs mandal average

Dalana: 1,010
Balikuda mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dalana: 4.1
Balikuda mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dalana at a glance

Dalana is a village of 422 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 136th-largest of 236 villages in Balikuda block. Literacy is 69%, 8 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,010 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754106, served by Kaduapada post office; the LGD village code is 398234. The sarpanch is Dadhibaban Mallick, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 498 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dalana · this village	422	69%	—
Mulugan · Balikuda	1,620	81%	—
Singiri · Balikuda	811	78%	—
Karamanga · Balikuda	743	74%	—
Jaitalanga · Balikuda	695	79%	—
Jenamani · Balikuda	540	88%	—
Asarana · Balikuda	418	81%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dalana

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGATSINGHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mulugan
Total area (ha): 83
Irrigated area (ha): 47.02
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dalana

LGD code: 398234
Pincode: 754106
Post office: Kaduapada
Population (Census 2011): 422
Population (projected 2026): 498
Households: 102
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1010
Literacy rate: 69.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dadhibaban Mallick
Block / Mandal: Balikuda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Dalana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

422

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

498

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

102

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

120

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 422Census 2011
Households: 102Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4982026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1202026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Dalana?

The pincode of Dalana, Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754106. The post office is Kaduapada.

Which post office delivers to Dalana?

Mail for Dalana is delivered through Kaduapada post office, pincode 754106, in Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dalana located?

Dalana is a village in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dalana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dalana village has a population of 422 across 102 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dalana?

The current sarpanch of Dalana gram panchayat is Dadhibaban Mallick.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dalana in?

Dalana falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dalana in?

Dalana falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dalana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dalana village is 69.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dalana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dalana village is 1010 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dalana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dalana, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dalana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dalana village is 398234.

How big is Dalana compared to other villages in Balikuda block?

Dalana ranks 136 of 236 villages in Balikuda block by Census 2011 population (422 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dalana?

Dalana falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dalana?

Dalana is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Dalana in 2026?

Dalana is estimated at 498 people in 2026, up about 18% from 422 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dalana in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Dalana in Jagatsinghapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dalana?

Dadhibaban Mallick is the sarpanch of Dalana gram panchayat, Balikuda block. See the sarpanch list of Balikuda block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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