Dalak, Kaniha

Dalak is a village located in the Kaniha Tehsil of Anugul district of Odisha. The village falls in Kaniha block and comes under Dalaka Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Dhenkanal parliament constituency and Pallahara assembly constituency.

As on April 2025, the current population of Dalak is 369 out of which 192 are males and rest 177 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 922 females per 1000 males. There are around 38 teenagers in Dalak. It has literacy rate of 84% which means around 311 persons can read and write. Total 68 people belonging to scheduled caste and 233 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 86 households in Dalak, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 240. The pincode of Dalak is 759117 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kaniha Sub Post office
• Hanumanpur Branch Post office
• Dalak Branch Post office
• Badagundari Branch Post office
• Bijigol Branch Post office

Schools

Dalak has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Vivekananda Sikshaya Kendra
• Pabitra Mohan High School
• Kaniha Higher Secondary School Kaniha
• Bharatiya Vidya Niketan
• Govt. Nodal High School, Kakudia

Hospitals

Dalak has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kaniha Sub-Center
• Derenga Sub-Center
• Nalam Sub-Center
• Badagundri Sub-Center
• Gadasila Sub-Center

Banks

Dalak has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Kaniha
• Punjab National Bank Kanihadist Angul
• UCO Bank Kaniha-Sambalpur