Dhudurupal - Kishorenagar, Angul
Dhudurupal is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Kishorenagar and around 80 km from Anugul . Dhadarpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhudurupal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhudurupal is 404693. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Dhudurupal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhudurupal
As per Census 2011, Dhudurupal village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 426 males and 447 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhudurupal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 426 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 357 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 69 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dhudurupal
Dhudurupal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintamanipur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Rasunapal | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Khaudarh | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kheti | South | 1.70 km |
| Mahulmunda | East | 2.06 km |
| Gadaghumura | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Khariakani | West | 2.50 km |
| Babartipali | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kendunali | South | 2.60 km |
| Angapada | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhudurupal
Public transport in the Dhudurupal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Dhudurupal is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhudurupal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhudurupal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhudurupal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhudurupal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhudurupal
Where is Dhudurupal located?
Dhudurupal village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhudurupal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhudurupal is Dhadarpal.
What is the pincode of Dhudurupal?
The pincode of Dhudurupal is 759126.
What is the population of Dhudurupal?
Dhudurupal has a total population of 873, including 426 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Dhudurupal?
There are 184 households in Dhudurupal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhudurupal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhudurupal is 74.80%. Male literacy is 83.80% and female literacy is 66.22%.