Dekurud
Dekurud is a village located in Kishorenagar tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kishorenagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Sanjamura is the gram panchayat of Dekurud village.
Here you can discover what makes Dekurud unique in its vibrant Kishorenagar-Anugul region. You’ll see Dekurud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dekurud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekurud is 404761. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759126. Athamallik is nearest town to Dekurud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dekurud
Population of Dekurud
According to the 2011 Census, Dekurud has a total population of about 292, with approximately 135 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.41%, with male literacy at about 76.30% and female literacy near 56.05%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dekurud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 135 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 32 | 69 |
Connectivity of Dekurud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekurud. As per the 2011 stats, Dekurud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dekurud
Knowing the nearby villages of Dekurud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekurud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dekurud
- Where is Dekurud located?
- Dekurud village is situated in Kishorenagar Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dekurud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dekurud is Sanjamura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dekurud?
- The pincode of Dekurud is 759126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dekurud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekurud is 292, with 135 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Dekurud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dekurud village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dekurud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekurud is 65.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.30%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%.