Dakra, Koraput
Dakra is a village located in the Koraput Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Koraput block and comes under Kendar Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Koraput parliament constituency and Koraput assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Dakra is 1.4 thousands out of which 641 are males and rest 742 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1158 females per 1000 males. There are around 240 teenagers in Dakra. It has literacy rate of 24% which means around 330 persons can read and write. Total 162 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 400 households in Dakra, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 716. The pincode of Dakra is 764021 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Omp Line Sub Post office
- Koraput R.S. Sub Post office
- Umuri Branch Post office
- A.Malkangiri Branch Post office
- Dumuriput Branch Post office
Schools
Dakra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Government Higher Secondary School Landiguda Koraput
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Koraput
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Machhara
- Govt. U.G. High School, Mainamal
- Govt. High School, Nigamaniguda
Hospitals
Dakra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Malipondi Sub-Center
- Umuri Sub-Center
- Suku Sub-Center
- Dumuriput (Kendubeda) Sub-Center
- U. Mangra Sub-Center
Banks
Dakra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.