Durgaprasadpur - Banarpal, Angul

Durgaprasadpur is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Banarpal and around 13 km from Anugul . Talamulasasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgaprasadpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgaprasadpur is 404186. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 759128 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Durgaprasadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Angul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durgaprasadpur

As per Census 2011, Durgaprasadpur village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 59 males and 64 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgaprasadpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1235964
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221012
Scheduled Tribes (ST)834142
Literate Population814536
Illiterate Population421428

Nearby Villages of Durgaprasadpur

Durgaprasadpur 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)
KansaraSouth-West1.35 km
TalamulasasanNorth-East1.89 km
GudiabhuinNorth-East1.97 km
GirdhabasaNorth2.04 km
BalianiNorth-West2.20 km
AmbithiSouth2.52 km
KansanaliNorth-West2.57 km
HarichandajamiEast2.79 km
BiswanathapurNorth2.84 km
FulapadaNorth2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Durgaprasadpur

Public transport in the Durgaprasadpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Durgaprasadpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durgaprasadpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgaprasadpur 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 Durgaprasadpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgaprasadpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Durgaprasadpur

Where is Durgaprasadpur located?

Durgaprasadpur village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Durgaprasadpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Durgaprasadpur is Talamulasasan.

What is the pincode of Durgaprasadpur?

The pincode of Durgaprasadpur is 759128.

What is the population of Durgaprasadpur?

Durgaprasadpur has a total population of 123, including 59 males and 64 females.

How many households are there in Durgaprasadpur?

There are 30 households in Durgaprasadpur.

What is the literacy rate in Durgaprasadpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgaprasadpur is 65.85%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 56.25%.