Dudepalli - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Dudepalli is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 134 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Kerpe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudepalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudepalli is 450674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1403.09 hectares and falls under the 494449 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Dudepalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudepalli
As per Census 2011, Dudepalli village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 76 males and 111 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,460 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudepalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 75 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 9 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 67 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Dudepalli
Dudepalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayatumir Gurda | East | 4.39 km |
| Muchler | West | 4.52 km |
| Kerpe | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Madepur | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Markud | South | 5.31 km |
| Biramungi | North | 6.11 km |
| Marrimadgu | South | 7.02 km |
| Motakwaya | North-West | 7.11 km |
| Madepurturri | North-East | 8.04 km |
| Manjimendry | East | 8.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudepalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dudepalli. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Dudepalli is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudepalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudepalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudepalli
Where is Dudepalli located?
Dudepalli village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudepalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudepalli is Kerpe.
What is the pincode of Dudepalli?
The pincode of Dudepalli is 494449.
What is the population of Dudepalli?
Dudepalli has a total population of 187, including 76 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Dudepalli?
There are 36 households in Dudepalli.