Debdha - Bhograi, Balasore
Debdha is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhograi and around 84 km from Baleshwar. Babatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debdha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debdha is 391706. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 756085 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Debdha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debdha
As per Census 2011, Debdha village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 121 males and 107 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debdha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 121 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Debdha
Debdha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Debdha
Public transport in the Debdha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Debdha is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Debdha is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debdha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debdha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Debdha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debdha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debdha
Where is Debdha located?
Debdha village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debdha?
The Gram Panchayat of Debdha is Babatia.
What is the pincode of Debdha?
The pincode of Debdha is 756085.
What is the population of Debdha?
Debdha has a total population of 228, including 121 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Debdha?
There are 53 households in Debdha.
What is the literacy rate in Debdha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debdha is 89.47%. Male literacy is 87.60% and female literacy is 91.59%.