Debhuin - Patnagarh, Balangir

Debhuin is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Khursel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debhuin village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debhuin is 420539. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Debhuin

According to the 2011 Census, Debhuin village had a total population of 801 people, including 410 males and 391 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.08%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 55.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Debhuin

Debhuin 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Debhuin

Debhuin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Debhuin is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Debhuin is about 61 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 Debhuin

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debhuin village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Debhuin

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

FAQs about Debhuin