Dullapur - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Dullapur is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Khairagarh and around 60 km from Rajnandgaon. Sonpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dullapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dullapur is 440486. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.81 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 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
As per Census 2011, Dullapur village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 339 males and 360 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 257 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dullapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 339 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 242 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 97 | 160 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dunda | South | 1.47 km |
| Ragra | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Ataria | East | 2.35 km |
| Keshla | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Sonpuri | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Chandeni | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Achholi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Amaghat Kanda | North | 3.44 km |
| Badgada | West | 3.55 km |
| Khapri Kalar | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dullapur
Dullapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Dullapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dullapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dullapur
Where is Dullapur located?
Dullapur village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dullapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dullapur is Sonpuri.
What is the pincode of Dullapur?
The pincode of Dullapur is 491885.
What is the population of Dullapur?
Dullapur has a total population of 699, including 339 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Dullapur?
There are 135 households in Dullapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dullapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dullapur is 63.23%. Male literacy is 71.39% and female literacy is 55.56%.