Dullapur - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Dullapur is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Chhuikhadan and around 85 km from Rajnandgaon. Dullapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dullapur is 440125. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.76 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Khairagarh 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 674 people, including 327 males and 347 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.54%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 42.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.

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 Population674327347
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1437172
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)603030
Literate Population279163116
Illiterate Population395164231

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KatoriNorth-West1.46 km
KhoudaSouth1.55 km
SatwaWest1.66 km
DhanauraNorth1.85 km
BasawarSouth-East2.10 km
Munda TolaSouth-West2.41 km
SarrakapaSouth2.65 km
KholwaNorth2.76 km
Renda KhamhiNorth-West2.76 km
BhursatolaSouth3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dullapur

Dullapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Dullapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dullapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dullapur

Where is Dullapur located?

Dullapur village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dullapur?

Dullapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dullapur?

The pincode of Dullapur is 491888.

What is the population of Dullapur?

Dullapur had a total population of 674, including 327 males and 347 females.

How many households are there in Dullapur?

Dullapur had 107 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dullapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dullapur was 52.54%. Male literacy was 63.67% and female literacy was 42.18%.