Dullapur - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Dullapur is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Magrwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dullapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dullapur is 439288. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.32 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dullapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dullapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dullapur village had a total population of 285 people, including 153 males and 132 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 108 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 45 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Dullapur
Dullapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basoharsili | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Amera | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Sontara | North | 1.44 km |
| Sili | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Jangal Sontara | North | 1.82 km |
| Magarwada | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Pachrahi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Boda | West | 2.36 km |
| Jogpani | West | 2.91 km |
| Andhrikachhar | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dullapur
Dullapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Dullapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Dullapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dullapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dullapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dullapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dullapur 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 Dullapur
Where is Dullapur located?
Dullapur village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dullapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dullapur is Magrwada.
What is the pincode of Dullapur?
The pincode of Dullapur is 491995.
What is the population of Dullapur?
Dullapur had a total population of 285, including 153 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Dullapur?
Dullapur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dullapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dullapur was 66.14%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 50.85%.