Durgapur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Durgapur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Chandabali and around 87 km from Bhadrak. Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur is 395424. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Durgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Durgapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neruali | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Kaudiapal | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bentalpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Balikuri | North | 1.31 km |
| Kasturikana | East | 1.66 km |
| Madhupur | North | 2.14 km |
| Baghanata | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Ambiligan | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bishrampur | North | 2.70 km |
| Bijayanagar | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Durgapur. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Durgapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Durgapur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Bijayanagar.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 756133.