Durgapurpansahi - Chhendipada, Angul
Durgapurpansahi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jarapada and around 32 km from Anugul . Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapurpansahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapurpansahi is 404300. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 759149 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Durgapurpansahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgapurpansahi
As per Census 2011, Durgapurpansahi village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 352 males and 332 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgapurpansahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 352 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 152 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 226 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 126 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapurpansahi
Durgapurpansahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagirathipur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Jerengdehurisahi | West | 2.05 km |
| Jarapadajungle | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Durgapur(tangirisahi) | East | 2.49 km |
| Jerang | South | 2.82 km |
| Sauria | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Jarapada | South | 3.09 km |
| Gopinathapur | South | 3.42 km |
| Laxmidharpur | West | 3.71 km |
| Bakala | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapurpansahi
Durgapurpansahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Durgapurpansahi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapurpansahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapurpansahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapurpansahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapurpansahi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Durgapurpansahi
Where is Durgapurpansahi located?
Durgapurpansahi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapurpansahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapurpansahi is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Durgapurpansahi?
The pincode of Durgapurpansahi is 759149.
What is the population of Durgapurpansahi?
Durgapurpansahi has a total population of 684, including 352 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Durgapurpansahi?
There are 159 households in Durgapurpansahi.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapurpansahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapurpansahi is 57.60%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 50.60%.